How to get from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury by train?

From Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury by train

To get from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury in London, you’ll need to take 3 train lines: take the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from London Road (Guildford) station to Clapham Junction station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the MILDMAY LINE train and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from London Victoria station to Cantebury East Station station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 20 min. The train schedule from Guildford Spectrum may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Canterbury on the Moovit app.

200min
Walk to train station
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - MILDMAY LINE
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to Canterbury
Leaves from London Road (Guildford)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    London Road (Guildford)
    1.16 km • 15 min
  • 2
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 3
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Clapham Junction
    59 min
  • 4
    Train - MILDMAY LINE
    Wait for train
    MILDMAY LINE
    London Victoria
  • 5
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Victoria
    6 min
  • 6
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Dover Priory
  • 7
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Cantebury East Station
    90 min
  • 8
    Walk to Canterbury
    Walk to
    Canterbury
    550 m • 7 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury by bus and train

To get from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 18 bus from Elgin Gardens, Guildford station to Friary Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Waterloo East station to Canterbury West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The train schedule from Guildford Spectrum may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Canterbury on the Moovit app.

193min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to Canterbury
Leaves from Elgin Gardens, Guildford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Gardens, Guildford
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Merrow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Friary Bus Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Guildford
    430 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Waterloo
    ID WAT
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waterloo East
    290 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Ramsgate
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury West
    101 min
  • 10
    Walk to Canterbury
    Walk to
    Canterbury
    1.23 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury

The distance between Guildford Spectrum, London and Canterbury, London is approximately 148.19 km, which can typically be travelled in 200 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury by train, so no matter how you choose to travel in London – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Train schedule from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury

To check the train schedule from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Guildford Spectrum) and destination (Canterbury), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your trip and stay up to date with the latest train schedules.

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From Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury by bus and train

To get from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury in London, you’ll need to take one bus line and 2 train lines: take the 18 bus from Elgin Gardens, Guildford station to Friary Bus Station station. Next, you’ll have to switch to the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train and finally take the SOUTHEASTERN train from Waterloo East station to Canterbury West station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 3 hr 13 min. The train schedule from Guildford Spectrum may change. We recommend you check the updated train schedule to Canterbury on the Moovit app.

193min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 1818
Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
Train - SOUTHEASTERN
Walk to Canterbury
Leaves from Elgin Gardens, Guildford

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Elgin Gardens, Guildford
    670 m • 9 min
  • 2
    Bus - 1818
    Wait for bus
    18
    Merrow
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Friary Bus Station
    11 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Guildford
    430 m • 6 min
  • 5
    Train - SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    Wait for train
    SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY
    London Waterloo
  • 6
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    London Waterloo
    ID WAT
    37 min
  • 7
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Waterloo East
    290 m • 3 min
  • 8
    Train - SOUTHEASTERN
    Wait for train
    SOUTHEASTERN
    Ramsgate
  • 9
    Ride to train station
    Ride to train station
    Canterbury West
    101 min
  • 10
    Walk to Canterbury
    Walk to
    Canterbury
    1.23 km • 16 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury?

    The fastest way takes 200 minutes, using Train line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Train line MILDMAY LINE, Train line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury?

    The alternative route takes 193 minutes, using Bus line 18, Train line SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY, Train line SOUTHEASTERN.

  • Is there a direct train between Guildford Spectrum and Canterbury?

    No, you’ll have to take 3 train lines in total. The total travelling time is 3 hr 20 min.

  • Which train line goes from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury?

    The SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train line goes from London Road (Guildford) station near Guildford Spectrum in Guildford to London Waterloo station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till London Waterloo station near Canterbury in London.

  • How long does it take to travel from Guildford Spectrum to Canterbury by train?

    The total travel time between Guildford Spectrum in Guildford and Canterbury in London by train is about 3 hr 20 min.

  • Where do I get on the train near Guildford Spectrum to get to Canterbury?

    Get on the SOUTH WESTERN RAILWAY train from the London Road (Guildford) station near Guildford Spectrum in Guildford.

  • Where do I get off the train when travelling between Guildford Spectrum and Canterbury?

    Get off the train at the London Waterloo station, which is closest to Canterbury in London.

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