Travel Information to Canterbury from Chatham
| 24 miles (39 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $8 - $25 | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 43 min | |
| Train • $8 (€7) • 43 min | |
| Southeastern |
Take a train or bus to travel 24 miles (39 km) to Canterbury from Chatham. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct train from Chatham to Canterbury.
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How to get from Chatham to Canterbury by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Chatham to Canterbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Chatham 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 Chatham to Canterbury.

There are 2 ways to get from Chatham to Canterbury: train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Chatham to Canterbury is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $8 (€7) compared to other travel options to Canterbury:
Taking a train costs $17 (€15) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $25 (€22) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Canterbury from Chatham is by train with an average travel time of 43 min.
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Getting to Canterbury by bus takes 1 h 41 min on average.
The Chatham to Canterbury distance is around 24 miles (39 km).
The average frequency per day from Chatham to Canterbury is:
- Around 4 buses per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Canterbury from Chatham 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 Chatham to Canterbury:
- Buses mostly leave from Chatham, Waterfront Bus Station and tend to arrive in Canterbury, St. Georges Lane.
- Trains mostly depart from Chatham and arrive in Canterbury East.
The following travel companies offer services from Chatham to Canterbury:
- Travel with Southeastern or Thameslink to go to Canterbury by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Southeastern Chatham to Canterbury tickets on Omio for $8 (€7).
Yes, there are direct routes from Chatham to Canterbury with the following travel companies:
- You'll find 5 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 route.
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