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Chartham to Canterbury from $2: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Chartham, United Kingdom
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Canterbury, United Kingdom

How to Get from Chartham to Canterbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$2 by trainBest price
4.8 kmDistance
5m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Chartham to Canterbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$2-4
Recommended
Company
Stagecoach South East
Bus
Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
$0-0
Cheapest
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Distance: 4.8 km
Duration: 5m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  5m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
Various
Taxi
Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$14-18

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Traveling From Chartham to Canterbury

Traveling from Chartham to Canterbury offers a delightful contrast between the tranquil village charm of Chartham and the vibrant historical allure of Canterbury.

Best Neighbourhoods in Canterbury

Canterbury boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Canterbury City Centre
• Home to the iconic Canterbury Cathedral.
• Vibrant shopping and dining options available.
Westgate
• Picturesque canals and historic buildings abound.
• Close proximity to major attractions.
St. Dunstan's
• Quaint streets filled with independent shops.
• Lively atmosphere with local cafes and pubs.

Best Times To Visit Canterbury's Attractions

Maximize your experience in Canterbury by visiting attractions during optimal times.

Canterbury Cathedral
Early mornings or late afternoons reveal fewer crowds and stunning light.
St. Augustine's Abbey
Visit during weekdays to enjoy a quieter exploration of history.
The Canterbury Tales Visitor Attraction
Go during off-peak hours, like early afternoon, for a more immersive experience.

Canterbury Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Canterbury experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters; spring and early autumn generally provide the best weather for outdoor exploration. Understanding the weather trends can help you plan your activities and ensure a comfortable trip.

Dining Recommendation

In Canterbury, you should try the fresh seafood dishes at The Whitstable Oyster Company, which showcases the coastal flavors of Kent. This experience offers a lively atmosphere and a diverse menu that stands in stark contrast to the traditional pub fare commonly found in Chartham.

Chartham - Canterbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Chartham and Canterbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Chartham to Canterbury West

Average Duration
5m
Estimated price
$2-4
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 345 241 8000
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Railway Station to York Road

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 (0)1227 794345
Website
https://www.regentcoaches.co.uk/

Bus from Turning to York Road

Average Duration
15m
Estimated price
0-0
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
https://indycabs.co.uk/

Taxi from Chartham to Canterbury

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
$14-18
Contact phone
+44 1227 444 444
Website
https://canterburytaxis.co.uk/

Taxi from Chartham to Canterbury

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
0-0
Contact phone
+44 1227 555555
Website
https://cabline6.co.uk/

Taxi from Chartham to Canterbury

Average Duration
7m
Estimated price
0-0

Chartham to Canterbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Chartham and Canterbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚆 The direct train from Chartham to Canterbury takes only 5 minutes, with services departing hourly every day. Operated by South Eastern Trains Service, the journey is quick and convenient. 🛤️ The train route covers a distance of 5.9 km, with options that take around 15 to 16 minutes to reach Canterbury from Chartham. The prices for this short journey vary from £2 to £3, making it an affordable and efficient travel choice.
Departure Point
Chartham station
Arrival Point
Canterbury West station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Chartham to Canterbury are primarily provided by Southeastern. You can expect various catering options including light snacks and beverages available for purchase. Some trains may also offer a café car where you can enjoy hot and cold food, as well as a selection of alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks.
• The trains on this route typically offer two seating options: Standard Class and First Class. Standard Class provides comfortable seats with ample legroom at a lower fare, while First Class offers more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and a quieter atmosphere, ideal for business travelers or those seeking more comfort during their journey.
• There are multiple operators servicing this route, primarily Southeastern. For real-time scheduling and ticket purchasing, you can visit their official website at ">">southeasternrailway.co.uk Additionally, check for relevant local transport schedules on the Canterbury City Council website: ">">canterbury.gov.uk
🚌 The direct bus service from Chartham to Canterbury departs hourly from Turning station and takes approximately 15 minutes to reach York Road in Canterbury. 🛣️ The journey covers a distance of 5.9 km and operates Monday to Saturday, offering a convenient transportation option between the two locations. Stagecoach South East operates this bus service connecting Chartham and Canterbury.
Departure Point
Turning station
Arrival Point
York Road station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Chartham and Canterbury in the United Kingdom is 4.8 km.
The most cost-effective way to travel from Chartham to Canterbury is by train, with ticket prices ranging from £2 to £3 and a travel time of just 5 minutes.
The prices for a train journey between Chartham and Canterbury typically range from £2 to £3, offering an affordable mode of transportation.
The best way to travel from Chartham to Canterbury without a car is by train, which takes approximately 5 minutes and costs between £2-£3. The train connection between the two locations is frequent and convenient, making it a popular choice for commuters and visitors alike. Alternatively, you can also consider taking a bus, which usually takes around 15-20 minutes to reach Canterbury from Chartham.
Yes, there is a direct link between Chartham and Canterbury by both train and bus. The train journey, operated by South Eastern Trains Service, departs from Chartham station and arrives at Canterbury West station, taking approximately 5 minutes. The bus service, operated by Stagecoach South East, departs from Turning and arrives at York Road in Canterbury, with the journey lasting around 15 minutes.
There is a wide range of accommodation options available in Canterbury with over 1875 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in Canterbury start at £24 per night, offering a variety of choices to suit different budgets and preferences.
Yes, you can definitely get from Chartham to Canterbury by bicycle as the distance is only 6 km, and it takes approximately 17 minutes to bike between the two locations.