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4.6Travel Information from Bristol to Canterbury
 Distance | 158 miles (255 km) |
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 Available travel modes | Train or bus |
 Ticket price range | $18 - $60 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $18 (€16) • 5 h 30 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $60 (€54) • 3 h 11 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or Great Western Rail |
Take a train or bus to travel 158 miles (255 km) from Bristol to Canterbury. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Great Western Rail among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Bristol to Canterbury.
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The best way to travel from Bristol to Canterbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Bristol to Canterbury
Travel to Canterbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bristol to Canterbury.
You can get between Bristol and Canterbury 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Bristol to Canterbury is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $18 (€16) compared to other travel options to Canterbury:
A bus is $42 (€38) less than a train with an average ticket price of $60 (€54) from Bristol to Canterbury.
The fastest way to get to Canterbury from Bristol is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 11 min.
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Getting to Canterbury by bus takes 5 h 30 min on average.
The distance from Bristol to Canterbury is approximately 158 miles (255 km).
The average frequency per day from Bristol to Canterbury is:
- Around 21 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Canterbury from Bristol 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 Bristol to Canterbury:
The following travel companies offer services from Bristol to Canterbury:
- Travel with National Express to go to Canterbury by bus. For a good deal on tickets, you can find National Express Bristol to Canterbury tickets on Omio for $18 (€16).
- Travel with Great Western Rail, Cross Country or first_great_western for trains to Canterbury. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for Great Western Rail Bristol to Canterbury tickets on Omio for $60 (€54).
Yes, there are direct services available from Bristol to Canterbury with the following travel companies:
- Direct services by bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Canterbury as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets between Bristol and Canterbury.
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