Canterbury to Tonbridge train with Southeastern

Fri 10 Jul
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  • Southeastern
    9:031h03
    Canterbury
    10:06Tonbridge
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    18:011h05
    Canterbury
    19:06Tonbridge
    £301One-way
    0 changes

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Canterbury to Tonbridge train times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Tonbridge trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern9:03 Canterbury
1h03
10:06 Tonbridge0 changesdirect
Southeastern18:01 Canterbury
1h05
19:06 Tonbridge0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Canterbury to Tonbridge

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Typically, there are 6 trains per day from Canterbury to Tonbridge, including 3 direct trains, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
57 km
Average train duration
1h 0m
Lowest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
0:17
Last train
23:48
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
28 days
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 Tonbridge trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury and Tonbridge from £7. 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 0m
Cheapest Price
£7
Southeastern frequency
6 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

FAQs: Canterbury to Tonbridge train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Canterbury to Tonbridge is 57 km.
The first train from Canterbury to Tonbridge leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Canterbury to Tonbridge departs at 23:48.
Trains from Canterbury to Tonbridge run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury to Tonbridge.
Yes, there is a direct train between Canterbury and Tonbridge. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To get from Canterbury to Tonbridge, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Canterbury to Tonbridge.
The train station in Canterbury that goes to Tonbridge is Canterbury West (CBW), and it arrives at Tonbridge station (TON).
Booking trains from Canterbury to Tonbridge in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Canterbury to Tonbridge offers a mix of scenic countryside views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of Kent with charming villages and fields.
To fully explore Tonbridge, including its historic castle, beautiful parks, and local attractions, two to three days are generally sufficient.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury to Tonbridge.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Tonbridge

Most Canterbury to Tonbridge trains use the Canterbury West to Tonbridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Tonbridge train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Canterbury
Arrival train stations in Tonbridge

Which Canterbury station do trains to Tonbridge leave from?

Trains from Canterbury to Tonbridge leave from Canterbury West. The station is 1 km from Canterbury city centre at Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN.
Canterbury WestCanterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN+44 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre

Bus21, 400, 401, Uni1, Uni2 · 14m · £3 · every ~22 min

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.

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