There are 3 ways to get from Vimy to Canterbury by train, bus, car, car ferry, or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Vimy to Calais VilleTer
- Take the bus from Calais to Dover700 / ...
5h 44m£39–66Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Vimy to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
3h 2m£48–68Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Vimy to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
2h 16m
Vimy to Canterbury by train, bus, and taxi
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Vimy to Canterbury is to train and bus which costs £35 - £70 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Vimy to Canterbury is to drive and car ferry which takes 3h 2m and costs £45 - £70.
The distance between Vimy and Canterbury is 122 miles.
The best way to get from Vimy to Canterbury without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 44m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Vimy to Canterbury, including transfers.
Canterbury is 1h behind Vimy. It is currently 12:15 AM in Vimy and 11:15 PM in Canterbury.
There are 2146+ hotels available in Canterbury.
What companies run services between Vimy, France and Canterbury, England?
There is no direct connection from Vimy to Canterbury. However, you can take the train to Calais Ville, walk to Gare Sncf, take the bus to Terminal Ferry, walk to Calais, take the bus to Dover, take the taxi to Pencester Road, then take the line 15 bus to Bus Station. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Vimy to Canterbury via Calais and Port of Dover in around 3h 2m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Vimy to Calais Ville
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- £17–26
- Rail 1st Class
- £27–40
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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