Canterbury has a whole host of history and heritage waiting for you to come and discover. Canterbury is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and has two castles, six museums and an attraction that lets you step back in time to the Middle Ages are some of what is on offer here in historic Canterbury.
Must-sees include the world famous Norman cathedral, where Thomas à-Becket was murdered, St Augustine’s Abbey, St Martin’s Church and the West Gate Towers Museum, which has one of the best views of the city.
For a highly enjoyable reconstruction of Chaucer’s Canterbury Tales, head for St Margaret’s Church, where you can step back to 14th-century Britain complete with sights, sounds and smells!
Departure station: St Pancras International
Example journey time: 57 minutes
GroupSave pp when 4 travel together: £13.85
Destination station: Canterbury West
Train operator: Southeastern
Dates: from 02/01/2010
County: Kent
Families & children friendly: Yes
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Price displayed is per person (pp) and based on a party of 4 travelling together on Off-Peak Day Return tickets.
With a GroupSave ticket up to 4 additional children can travel for £1 each when accompanying the GroupSave party.
For terms and conditions see the
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Rail Company:
Southeastern
Southeastern
Destination Station:
CANTERBURY EAST
CANTERBURY WEST
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