16:131h26Canterbury17:39Longfield£101One-way0 changes
16:131h26Canterbury17:39Longfield£101One-way0 changes
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Compare train and coach for Canterbury to Longfield
The cheapest option from Canterbury to Longfield is train, with an average price of £10. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Longfield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 56 km
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1h 34m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury to Longfield train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Longfield trains for today, Thursday 9 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 14:47 Canterbury | 1h22 | 16:09 Longfield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Longfield
Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Canterbury to Longfield, including 2 direct trains, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:24, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 22m.
Distance 56 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Lowest ticket price £6 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 22m |
First train 5:24 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury to Longfield trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Longfield from £6. 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 Longfield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Longfield 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 Longfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Longfield
Most Canterbury to Longfield trains use the Canterbury East to Longfield station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Longfield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Longfield 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 Longfield station do trains from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Longfield from Longfield city centre
Longfield train station facilities and services
Longfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Longfield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Longfield. 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 Longfield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Longfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Longfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access for services to London from platform 1, via ramp from Bramblefield Close, for services away from London , from platform 2 via ramp on Station Road, 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: Accessible ticket machine is located on platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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