There are 3 ways to get from London to Isle of Thanet by train or car
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Train via Canterbury West
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury WestSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
- Take the train from Canterbury West to MinsterLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 57m£24–62Drive 74.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from London to Isle of Thanet74.4 mi
1h 32m£19–27Train
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to MinsterLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
2h£40–65
London to Isle of Thanet by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Isle of Thanet is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from London to Isle of Thanet is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £18 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Charing Cross and arriving at Minster. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
The distance between London and Isle of Thanet is 82 miles. The road distance is 74.8 miles.
The best way to get from London to Isle of Thanet without a car is to train via Canterbury West which takes 1h 57m and costs £23 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from London to Isle of Thanet, including transfers.
London to Isle of Thanet train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
London to Isle of Thanet train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Isle of Thanet is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from London to Isle of Thanet.
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What companies run services between London, England and Isle of Thanet, England?
You can take a train from London St Pancras Intl to Minster via Canterbury West in around 1h 57m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Canterbury West to Minster
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Minster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £40–65
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