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Thanington

Thanington is a civil parish on the west edge of Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom.

Thanington
Thanington · Tilman2007
The place

Thanington is a civil parish on the west edge of Canterbury, Kent, United Kingdom. It extends to the south-west of A2 from Wincheap to the Milton Bridge in Chartham. In 2011 the parish had a population of 2662.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Thanington

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 87 km · London Stansted (STN), 89 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 108 km
  • London → Thanington
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
  • London, Essex → Thanington
    86 km · quickest by road, 2h 13m · £9–12
  • Luton, Luton → Thanington
    122 km · quickest by road, 2h 25m · £14–19
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Thanington

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Thanington. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get aroundIt 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.

From Wikivoyage: Canterbury (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    177 km
  2. 02
    VlielandNL

    10 ways of moving, 47 sources

    348 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    399 km
  4. 04
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    630 km
  5. 05
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    665 km

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