Canterbury to Dundee train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Dundee

Showing times and prices for 27 Nov

Cheapest price

£134

Average price

£134

Fastest journey

8 h 7 m

Average duration

8 h 7 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

634 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Canterbury to Dundee will cost around £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £134.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Canterbury for Dundee every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 634 km distance in an average of 8 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 7 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

LNER
07:338h07
Canterbury
15:40Dundee
£1341One-way
0 changes

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Compare train and flight for Canterbury to Dundee

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Dundee among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £134. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £134, and a flight costs an average of £189.

Distance: 634 km

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£194

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8h 34m

Average total duration

8h 4m

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Canterbury to Dundee train times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Dundee trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:24
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Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway07:33 Canterbury
8h07
15:40 Dundee0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Canterbury to Dundee

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Trains from Canterbury to Dundee run on average 5 times per day, taking around 8h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £134 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 21:15. The fastest train covers the 634 km distance in 7h 55m.

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
634 km
Average train duration
8h 4m
Cheapest ticket price
£134
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 55m
First train
05:19
Last train
21:15
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 from Canterbury to Dundee trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Dundee from £134. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 24m
Cheapest Price
£253
Southeastern frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Canterbury to Dundee train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Dundee 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 Dundee, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from Canterbury to Dundee is not feasible as the journey takes 7h 55m and covers a distance of 634 km. There are 5 trains per day.
The train distance from Canterbury to Dundee is 634 km.
To get from Canterbury to Dundee, you can choose from several travel options including train and flight.
The train journey from Canterbury to Dundee covers a distance of 634 km and takes approximately 7h 55m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Canterbury to Dundee leaves at 5:19.
The last train from Canterbury to Dundee departs at 21:15.
Trains from Canterbury to Dundee run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury to Dundee.
There is no night train service from Canterbury to Dundee.
The train journey from Canterbury to Dundee offers a varied scenic experience, with views of the rolling landscapes of Kent, glimpses of the North Sea along the east coast, and the picturesque countryside of Scotland, including the crossing of the iconic Forth Bridge.
You typically need 2 to 3 days in Dundee to explore its key attractions, such as the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point, and the Dundee Law, while also enjoying the local culture and dining options.
In Dundee, you can explore the vibrant Dundee Contemporary Arts for exhibitions and cinema, visit the family-friendly Camperdown Wildlife Centre, or relax at Broughty Ferry Beach. Stargaze at Mills Observatory, the UK's only full-time public observatory, or enjoy the rejuvenated Dundee Waterfront with its shops and restaurants. Don't miss the V&A Dundee, Discovery Point with the RRS Discovery ship, The McManus museum and art gallery, panoramic views from Dundee Law, and the Verdant Works jute mill museum.
Booking trains from Canterbury to Dundee in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Canterbury to Dundee can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £134, while the average price tends to be around £135.
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury to Dundee is by train, costing approximately £134.
The train station in Canterbury that goes to Dundee is Canterbury West (CBW), and it arrives at Dundee station (DEE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury to Dundee.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury to Dundee.

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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Dundee

Canterbury
Dundee
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury East for your trip from Canterbury to Dundee.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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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 - 20:20 Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 07:30 - 19:00 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 2 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury East
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus stop in Station Road East, opposite the station entrance.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: downside platform - London end
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Canterbury West
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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