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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Greenhithe
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£12
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£13
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 19 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 20 m
Trains on 18 Sept
2
Distance
58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Greenhithe is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Greenhithe will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Canterbury to Greenhithe, including 2 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 21 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.
8:191h19Canterbury9:38Greenhithe£121One-way0 changes- 13:471h21Canterbury15:08Greenhithe£131One-way0 changes
- 8:191h19Canterbury9:38Greenhithe£121One-way0 changes
- 13:471h21Canterbury15:08Greenhithe£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Canterbury to Greenhithe
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Greenhithe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 58 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price |
1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Greenhithe:
A train is £9 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Canterbury to Greenhithe costing on average £19.
Other travel options to Greenhithe take longer:
Train takes on average 1h 15m.
Live departures
Canterbury to Greenhithe train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Greenhithe trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 Canterbury | 1h23 | 9:08 Greenhithe | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:45 Canterbury | 1h42 | 10:27 Greenhithe | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Greenhithe
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury to Greenhithe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 1h 21m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 21m |
First train 5:03 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury to Greenhithe trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Greenhithe from £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Canterbury to Greenhithe train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Greenhithe 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 Greenhithe, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Greenhithe
Most Canterbury to Greenhithe trains use the Canterbury East to Greenhithe station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Greenhithe train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Greenhithe leave from?
Getting to Canterbury East from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury East train station facilities and services
Canterbury East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Canterbury East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury East. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury East: 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.
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: 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.
Which Greenhithe station do trains from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Greenhithe from Greenhithe city centre
Greenhithe train station facilities and services
Greenhithe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Greenhithe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Greenhithe: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Greenhithe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Greenhithe: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via the booking hall or sidegate. Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via the lift and steps all platforms and interchange via lifts, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 07:40 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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