How to travel from Cologne to Canterbury

There are 2 options to travel between Cologne and Canterbury including taking a train and flight.

The distance from Cologne to Canterbury is approximately 256 miles (412 km).

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Cologne to Canterbury:

• Flights mostly depart from Cologne Bonn Airport and arrive in London Stansted Airport.

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• Travel with Eurostar to go to Canterbury by train.
• Travel with Malta Air, Ryanair, Eurowings to go to Canterbury by flight.

Yes, there is a direct route available from Cologne to Canterbury:

• 0 direct flights per day with Malta Air.

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Most travelers need at least three days in Canterbury to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In Canterbury, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour, and visit the Canterbury Tales attraction. Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre or discover the local food scene with a culinary tour. Don't miss the Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, and the Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint. Additionally, explore the Canterbury Roman Museum and take a leisurely walk in Westgate Gardens.

To fully experience Canterbury, including its historic sites like Canterbury Cathedral, the Roman Museum, and the charming streets, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.