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G894149:214h36Canterbury West (CBW)13:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)£551One-way2 changes- P86129_P86131 · P85330+W70964+G894148:145h43Canterbury East (CBE)13:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)£551One-way3 changes
- P86135_P86137+W70967+G89414+
Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International8:455h12Canterbury East (CBE)13:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)£551One-way3 changes - W70967+P85648+G894149:214h33Canterbury West (CBW)13:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£551One-way2 changes
- P86135_P86137+W70967+G89414+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International8:455h09Canterbury East (CBE)13:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£551One-way3 changes
W04527+G89419+P8565810:213h58Canterbury West (CBW)14:19Kiveton Park station (KVP)£911One-way2 changes- P85658+W04527+G8941910:214h03Canterbury West (CBW)14:24Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£911One-way2 changes
- W70956+G89409+P856357:494h09Canterbury West (CBW)11:58Kiveton Park station (KVP)£1931One-way2 changes
G80176+G89419+P856519:544h25Canterbury West (CBW)14:19Kiveton Park station (KVP)£781One-way2 changes- G80176+P85651+G894199:544h30Canterbury West (CBW)14:24Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Canterbury to Wales
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £88.
Distance: 280 km
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£88 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 1m Average total duration Fastest 4h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 15m Average total duration 7h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Wales trains for tomorrow, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P86111+W70956+Tube from London Victoria to London St Pancras International+G89409 | 6:16 Canterbury East (CBE) | 5h42 | 11:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3 changes | |
| P89995 · P85105+C21649+G89409 | 6:39 Canterbury East (CBE) | 5h19 | 11:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Wales
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Trains from Canterbury to Wales run on average 16 times per day, taking around 4h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £88 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 280 km distance in 4h 31m.
Distance 280 km |
Average train duration 4h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £88 |
Trains per day 16 |
Fastest train 4h 31m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 22:23 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
FAQs: Canterbury to Wales train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Wales 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 Wales, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Wales
Most Canterbury to Wales trains use the Canterbury West to Kiveton Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Wales train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Wales leave from?
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.
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.
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