How To Reach Canterbury, England United Kingdom
How to Reach Canterbury, Time to Reach England Great Britain United Kingdom by Bus, Train, Flight, Air, Texi, Cab, Timing and Schedule
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Hill Station
- Larkey Valley Wood
Heritage
- Canterbury Norman Castle
- Canterbury Roman Museum
- Fordwich Town Hall
- Kent Museum of Freemasonry
- The Beaney Art Museum and Library
- Canterbury Heritage Museum
Pilgrimage
- St Peter's Anglican Church
Adventure
- Canterbury Ghost Tour
Weekend Getaways
- Curtis Wood Park
- Dane John Gardens
- Druidstone Park
- Goodnestone Park Gardens
- Grove Ferry Picnic Site
- Mount Ephraim Gardens
Lakes
- Evening River Tours
Miscellaneous
- Canterbury Punting Co.
- Canterbury Tales
- Canterbury Westgate Punts
- Elham Valley Vineyard
- Hambrook Marshes
- The Blean Ancient Woodlands
- Canterbury Audio Tour
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Taxis in Canterbury are regulated by the city council. Charges are imposed uniformly by this regulation. Thus, £2.50 is the minimum charge for all taxis operating under the City Council of Canterbury.
For hiring between midnight and 7:00am, an additional 50% is levied.
Taxis can be picked up at the train stations, outside the bus station, at the southern end of the high street and by the Westgate Towers in the evenings.
Cyclists are welcome in Canterbury; the first stage of the 2007 Tour de France finished in the city. However, dedicated cycle paths are relatively few. Local bike shop Downland Cycles (www.downlandcycles.co.uk) is located on the London-bound platform of Canterbury West train station. It offers bike rentals and sales. It also gives advice on how best to see the city by bike, having put together several good guides to local rides, including on road, off road, and dedicated path routes.
Canterbury is served by two train stations: Canterbury East and Canterbury West. They are respectively 8 min and 4 min walks from the city centre by foot. Fare and timetable information is available from Southeastern , +44 08457 484950. The journey time from Canterbury East to London is between 90 min and 2 h, while Canterbury West also offers a high speed service to St Pancras Station in London which takes under 1 h.
Canterbury does not have its own airport, however Manston Airport (14 mi/23km away) offers daily flights from Edinburgh, as well as seasonal flights from Jersey and other European destinations. The nearest major international airports to Canterbury are London Gatwick (66 mi/106 km) and London Heathrow (91 mi/146 km).
Canterbury by Road:
Cyclists are welcome in Canterbury; the first stage of the 2007 Tour de France finished in the city. However, dedicated cycle paths are relatively few. Local bike shop Downland Cycles (www.downlandcycles.co.uk) is located on the London-bound platform of Canterbury West train station. It offers bike rentals and sales. It also gives advice on how best to see the city by bike, having put together several good guides to local rides, including on road, off road, and dedicated path routes.
Canterbury by Train:
Canterbury is served by two train stations: Canterbury East and Canterbury West. They are respectively 8 min and 4 min walks from the city centre by foot. Fare and timetable information is available from Southeastern , +44 08457 484950. The journey time from Canterbury East to London is between 90 min and 2 h, while Canterbury West also offers a high speed service to St Pancras Station in London which takes under 1 h.
Canterbury by Air:
Canterbury does not have its own airport, however Manston Airport (14 mi/23km away) offers daily flights from Edinburgh, as well as seasonal flights from Jersey and other European destinations. The nearest major international airports to Canterbury are London Gatwick (66 mi/106 km) and London Heathrow (91 mi/146 km).