Travel Information to Canterbury from Gravesend
| 32 miles (52 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $5 - $11 | |
| Train • $5 (€5) • 49 min | |
| Train • $5 (€5) • 49 min | |
| National Express or Southeastern |
Travel 32 miles (52 km) by train or bus to Canterbury from Gravesend. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express or Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Gravesend to Canterbury.
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The best way to travel from Gravesend to Canterbury is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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There are 2 options to travel between Gravesend and Canterbury including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Canterbury from Gravesend is by taking a train, which costs on average $5 (€5).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Gravesend to Canterbury:
A train is $6 (€6) less than a bus for this journey with tickets for a bus from Gravesend to Canterbury costing on average $11 (€10).
The fastest way to get to Canterbury from Gravesend is by train with an average travel time of 49 min.
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 5 min on average.
Canterbury is approximately 32 miles (52 km) away from Gravesend.
The average frequency per day from Gravesend to Canterbury is:
- Around 3 buses per day.
- 4 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Gravesend to Canterbury 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 when traveling from Gravesend to Canterbury:
The following travel companies offer services from Gravesend to Canterbury:
- Travel with National Express for buses to Canterbury. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Gravesend to Canterbury tickets on Omio for $23 (€21).
- Travel with Southeastern or Thameslink to go to Canterbury by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Southeastern Gravesend to Canterbury tickets on Omio for $5 (€5).
Yes, there are direct routes from Gravesend to Canterbury with the following travel companies:
- You can find 3 direct buses per day to Canterbury with.
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 journey.
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