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Compare bus for Glastonbury to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glastonbury to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €117 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 50m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €117, while a train costs an average of €117.
Distance: 164 miles (265 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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€117 Average price Cheapest | €58 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 27m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
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You'll arrive about 7m sooner (3h 20m by train vs 3h 27m by car). Tickets start at around €117 compared to roughly €58 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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- Around 12 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Glastonbury and Canterbury as scheduled services by bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Castle Cary station (CLC) and arrive in Canterbury West (CBW).
- Travel with Great Western Railway, South Western Railway to go to Canterbury by train.
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