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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edmonton to Canterbury
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
£52
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
2 h 19 m
Average duration
2 h 40 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
88 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edmonton to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edmonton to Canterbury will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £52.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Edmonton for Canterbury every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 51 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.
19:582h51
Edmonton22:49Canterbury
£521One-way
0 changes
04:282h49
Edmonton07:17Canterbury
£611One-way
0 changes
04:582h19
Edmonton07:17Canterbury
£621One-way
0 changes
04:582h19
Edmonton07:17Canterbury
£621One-way
0 changes
04:282h49
Edmonton07:17Canterbury
£611One-way
0 changes
19:582h51
Edmonton22:49Canterbury
£521One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Edmonton to Canterbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Edmonton to Canterbury trains for tomorrow, Thursday 6 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 19:15
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:28 Edmonton | 2h49 | 07:17 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:58 Edmonton | 2h19 | 07:17 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edmonton to Canterbury
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Trains from Edmonton to Canterbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:49, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 2h 6m.
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 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £52 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 01:49 |
Last train 22:23 |
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 Edmonton to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Edmonton and Canterbury from £52. 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
2h 6m
Cheapest Price
£52
Southeastern frequency
3 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: Edmonton to Canterbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edmonton to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Canterbury's historic sites, such as Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, and the Canterbury Roman Museum, a visit of two to three days is recommended.
In Canterbury, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour, and visit the Canterbury Tales attraction. Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre or discover the local food scene on a culinary tour. Key sights include the Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, the Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, the Canterbury Roman Museum, and Westgate Gardens.
The train distance from Edmonton to Canterbury is 88 km.
Booking trains from Edmonton to Canterbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edmonton to Canterbury covers a distance of 88 km and takes approximately 2h 6m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Edmonton to Canterbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £52, while the average price tends to be around £60.
The first train from Edmonton to Canterbury leaves at 1:49.
The cheapest way to get from Edmonton to Canterbury is by train, costing approximately £52.
The train station in Edmonton that goes to Canterbury is Edmonton Green (EDR), and it arrives at Canterbury West (CBW).
The last train from Edmonton to Canterbury departs at 22:23.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edmonton to Canterbury.
Trains from Edmonton to Canterbury run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edmonton to Canterbury.
To travel from Edmonton to Canterbury, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Edmonton to Canterbury.
There is no night train service from Edmonton to Canterbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edmonton and Canterbury
Edmonton
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Edmonton is Edmonton Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edmonton Green for your trip from Edmonton to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:55 Saturday 06:30 - 20:55 Sunday 07:45 - 15:15
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station, and in the subway
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Edmonton Green
- Onward travel information: Transport for London buses operate from outside the station
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use Bus stop R in Church Street for northbound services toward Enfield Town/Cheshunt Use Bus stop U in Church Street for southbound services towards Liverpool Street
The major train station for arrivals in Canterbury is Canterbury East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury East for your journey to Canterbury from Edmonton.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: No
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
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
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
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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