Travel Information to Canterbury from Ashford
| 12 miles (20 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $9 - $14 | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 14 min | |
| Train • $9 (€8) • 14 min | |
| Stagecoach South East or Southeastern |
Travel 12 miles (20 km) by train or bus to Canterbury from Ashford. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Stagecoach South East or Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Ashford to Canterbury.
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The best way to travel from Ashford to Canterbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Ashford to Canterbury
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You can get from Ashford to Canterbury 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Ashford to Canterbury is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $9 (€8) compared to other travel options to Canterbury:
A train is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Ashford to Canterbury costing on average $14 (€12).
The fastest way from Ashford to Canterbury is by train with an average journey time of 14 min.
There are alternative travel options to Canterbury that take longer:
Getting to Canterbury by bus takes 35 min on average.
The distance from Ashford to Canterbury is approximately 12 miles (20 km).
The average frequency per day from Ashford to Canterbury is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 6 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Canterbury from Ashford as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Ashford to Canterbury:
- Trains mostly depart from Ashford International and arrive in Canterbury West.
The following travel companies offer services from Ashford to Canterbury:
- Southeastern can get you to Canterbury by train. You can find a good deal for train tickets with Southeastern from Ashford to Canterbury for $9 (€8) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Ashford to Canterbury with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 2 direct buses a day to Canterbury with Stagecoach South East.
- You'll find 6 direct trains a day to Canterbury with Southeastern.
Direct services to Canterbury tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.
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