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The cheapest and fastest trains from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£101
Average price
£101
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
4 h
Trains per day
5
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury will cost around £101 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £101.
Fast trains
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury you need to make at least one change.
07:553h39
Kingston upon Hull11:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
09:054h29
Kingston upon Hull13:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
12:483h46
Kingston upon Hull16:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
14:363h58
Kingston upon Hull18:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
16:214h13
Kingston upon Hull20:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
07:553h39
Kingston upon Hull11:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
12:483h46
Kingston upon Hull16:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
14:363h58
Kingston upon Hull18:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
16:214h13
Kingston upon Hull20:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
19:124h22
Kingston upon Hull23:34Canterbury
£1011One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury 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 1m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a train costs an average of £62.
Distance: 290 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£62 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 31m Average total duration Fastest 4h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 11:23
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:30 Kingston upon Hull | 4h04 | 17:34 Canterbury | 1 change | |
| Sunday 21 December | |||||
| 07:55 Kingston upon Hull | 3h39 | 11:34 Canterbury | 1 change | |
| 09:05 Kingston upon Hull | 4h29 | 13:34 Canterbury | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £62 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:16, the last at 19:50. The fastest train covers the 290 km distance in 4h 1m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Distance 290 km |
Average train duration 4h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £62 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 1m |
First train 05:16 |
Last train 19:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £28
Train companies: LNER, Hull Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury trainsLNER, Hull Trains trains will get you between Kingston upon Hull and Canterbury from £28. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 34m
Cheapest Price
£161
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 33m
Cheapest Price
£100
Hull Trains frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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.
To get from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
A day trip from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 1m, which exceeds the limit for a feasible day trip. However, with 5 trains running per day, there are options for travel. The distance between the two locations is 290 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £62, while the average price tends to be around £62.
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is by coach, costing approximately £28.
The train distance from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is 290 km.
The train station in Kingston upon Hull that goes to Canterbury is Hull (HUL), and it arrives at Canterbury West (CBW).
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury covers a distance of 290 km and takes approximately 4h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury leaves at 5:16.
The last train from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury departs at 19:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
Trains from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
The train journey from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury offers a varied landscape, starting with views of the Humber Estuary and passing through the rolling hills and fields of the East Midlands. As the train continues, it travels through picturesque countryside and charming villages, providing a pleasant and occasionally scenic experience, though it is not renowned for dramatic landscapes.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Canterbury
Kingston upon Hull
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Kingston upon Hull is Hull. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hull for your trip from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 20:00 Saturday 05:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:15 - 19:15
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located in the pavilion on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 2 & 7
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hull
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the bus interchange (adjacent to the railway station).
The major train station for arrivals in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your journey to Canterbury from Kingston upon Hull.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotel
Lounge
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost 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.
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