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Compare bus and train for Dartford to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a bus costs an average of $25.
Distance: 38 miles (62 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$19 Average price Cheapest | $25 Average price |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 44m Average total duration 1h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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FAQs: Travel from Dartford to Canterbury
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This is compared to other travel options from Dartford to Canterbury:
A train is $8 (€7) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Dartford to Canterbury costing on average $25 (€20).
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 5m.
- Around 7 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dartford and Canterbury as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Dartford station (DFD) and arrive in Canterbury East (CBE).
- Buses mostly depart from Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre and arrive in Canterbury, University Of Kent.
- Travel with Thameslink, Southeastern, Southeastern to go to Canterbury by train.
- Travel with National Express to go to Canterbury by bus.
- 7 direct buses per day with National Express.
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