Brentwood to Canterbury train with Southeastern

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Southeastern
Elizabeth Line
Great Western Rail
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
Southeastern
Elizabeth Line
Great Western Rail
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Regionale
1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brentwood to Canterbury

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£56

Average price

£56

Fastest journey

1 h 44 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

66 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brentwood to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brentwood to Canterbury will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.

Fast trains

To travel from Brentwood to Canterbury you need to make at least 2 changes.

Elizabeth Line
05:372h01
Brentwood
07:38Canterbury
£561One-way
2 changes
Elizabeth Line
06:421h52
Brentwood
08:34Canterbury
£561One-way
2 changes
Elizabeth Line
07:441h50
Brentwood
09:34Canterbury
£561One-way
2 changes
Elizabeth Line
08:401h54
Brentwood
10:34Canterbury
£561One-way
2 changes
Elizabeth Line
09:451h49
Brentwood
11:34Canterbury
£561One-way
2 changes

Live departures

Brentwood to Canterbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Brentwood to Canterbury trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 08:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line05:37 Brentwood
2h01
07:38 Canterbury2 changes
Elizabeth Line06:42 Brentwood
1h52
08:34 Canterbury2 changes
Elizabeth Line07:44 Brentwood
1h50
09:34 Canterbury2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Brentwood to Canterbury

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Trains from Brentwood to Canterbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 29m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £57 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 66 km distance in 1h 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
66 km
Average train duration
1h 29m
Cheapest ticket price
£57
Trains per day
2
Fastest train
1h 44m
First train
05:04
Last train
23:32
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern, Elizabeth Line from Brentwood to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern, Elizabeth Line trains will get you between Brentwood and Canterbury from £57. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£61
Southeastern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest Price
£57
Elizabeth Line frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Brentwood to Canterbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brentwood to Canterbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To fully explore Canterbury's historic sites, such as Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, and the Canterbury Roman Museum, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
The train distance from Brentwood to Canterbury is 66 km.
In Canterbury, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour, and visit the Canterbury Tales attraction. Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre or discover the local food scene on a culinary tour. Key sights include the Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, the Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, the Canterbury Roman Museum, and Westgate Gardens.
The train journey from Brentwood to Canterbury covers a distance of 66 km and takes approximately 1h 44m. Trains run 2 per day.
Booking trains from Brentwood to Canterbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The first train from Brentwood to Canterbury leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Brentwood to Canterbury departs at 23:32.
The cost of a train ticket from Brentwood to Canterbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £57, while the average price tends to be around £57.
Trains from Brentwood to Canterbury run approximately 2 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Brentwood to Canterbury.
There is no night train service from Brentwood to Canterbury.
The cheapest way to get from Brentwood to Canterbury is by train, costing approximately £57.
The train station in Brentwood that goes to Canterbury is Brentwood station (BRE), and it arrives at Canterbury West (CBW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Brentwood to Canterbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Brentwood to Canterbury.
To travel from Brentwood to Canterbury, you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Brentwood and Canterbury

Brentwood
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Brentwood is Brentwood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brentwood for your trip from Brentwood to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent located at the top of the staircase to platform 1
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category B3. This station has step-free access to some platforms. It is step-free from the booking hall via lifts to Platforms 1, 2 and 3. Access to Platform 4 through Alexandra Road car park entrance via a high gradient road. Staff ramp assistance is always available Accessible seating is available on platforms 3&4.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines are located within the ticket hall on Warley Hill and inside the station entrance on platform 4 The Parade.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 3&4 Baby change facilities are available within the accessible toilets on platforms 3&4.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 3 and 4; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are located on both Platform 3 and Platform 4. There is one step to access the waiting room on platform 4. Access to the waiting room on platform 3 is step free. Both waiting rooms are open from first train to last.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Alexandra Road car park and limited spaces on Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Brentwood
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services depart from: Alexandra Road for both Westbound and Eastbound services Click here for map
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:10 - 20:00 Sunday 07:10 - 20:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Premium Bay
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The accessible (radar key) toilets are located on Platform 3/4 and Platform 5.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Shenfield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt unless otherwise indicated.

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