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Compare coach and train for Longford to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Longford to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, while a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 109 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
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£84 Average Price | £27 Average Price Cheapest | £49 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 54m Average total duration 3h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Canterbury:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Canterbury costing on average £84.
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 54m.
Tickets start at around £27 compared to roughly £49 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £22. The journey takes 3h 24m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Longford to Canterbury
How to get to Canterbury from Longford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Longford to Canterbury is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:554h08Longford1:03Canterbury£241One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- 20:554h08Longford1:03Canterbury£241One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 20:554h08Longford1:03Canterbury£241One-way0 changes
Other options
- 6:254h30Longford10:55Canterbury£291One-way0 changes
- 19:554h15Longford0:10Canterbury£301One-way0 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Longford to Canterbury:
A coach is £57 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Longford to Canterbury costing on average £84.
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 54m.
- Around 18 trains per day.
- Around 14 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Longford and Canterbury as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) and arrive in Canterbury West (CBW).
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 and arrive in Canterbury, Bus Station.
- Travel with National Express to go to Canterbury by coach.
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