New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) train with Southern

Fri 20 Mar
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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£46

Average price

£46

Fastest journey

2 h 13 m

Average duration

2 h 13 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) will cost around £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £46.

Fast trains

To travel from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) you need to make at least one change.

Southern
07:052h13
New Cross Gate (NXG)
09:18Canterbury East (CBE)
£461One-way
1 change
Southern
08:052h13
New Cross Gate (NXG)
10:18Canterbury East (CBE)
£461One-way
1 change
Southern
09:052h13
New Cross Gate (NXG)
11:18Canterbury East (CBE)
£461One-way
1 change
Southern
10:052h13
New Cross Gate (NXG)
12:18Canterbury East (CBE)
£461One-way
1 change
Southern
11:052h13
New Cross Gate (NXG)
13:18Canterbury East (CBE)
£461One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 49m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £51.

Distance: 81 km

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Coach

£51

Average Price

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

2h 53m

Average total duration

2h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 19m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 49m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

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Live departures

New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) train times

The table below shows live departures for New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) trains for tomorrow, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern07:05 New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h13
09:18 Canterbury East (CBE)1 change
Southern08:05 New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h13
10:18 Canterbury East (CBE)1 change
Southern09:05 New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h13
11:18 Canterbury East (CBE)1 change
Southern10:05 New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h13
12:18 Canterbury East (CBE)1 change
Southern11:05 New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h13
13:18 Canterbury East (CBE)1 change

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Compare prices and tickets New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE)

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Trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £51 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 09:17, the last at 09:17. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 2h 23m.

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 £9
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
2h 23m
Cheapest ticket price
£51
Trains per day
1
Fastest train
2h 23m
First train
09:17
Last train
09:17
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 £9

Train companies: Southern from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) trainsSouthern trains will get you between New Cross Gate (NXG) and Canterbury East (CBE) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£46
Southern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) 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 East (CBE), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £51, while the average price tends to be around £51.
The train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) takes 2h 23m and runs once a day.
The train distance from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) is 81 km.
The first train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) leaves at 9:17.
The last train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) departs at 9:17.
Trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) run approximately 1 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE).
To get from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE).
The cheapest way to get from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from New Cross Gate to Canterbury East offers a mix of urban and rural views. As you leave the city, you'll pass through areas of leafy suburbs before reaching the picturesque Kent countryside, featuring rolling hills and farmland, which many find quite scenic.
A day trip from New Cross Gate to Canterbury East is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 23m. Trains run 1 time per day over a distance of 81 km.
Yes, you can take the train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury East (CBE).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in New Cross Gate (NXG) and Canterbury East (CBE)

London
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in London is New Cross Gate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Cross Gate for your trip from London to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:30 Saturday 06:10 - 20:30 Sunday 06:55 - 21:10
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free access to all platforms from concourse. One step from street to Ticket Office only.
  • 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
Public transport options for New Cross Gate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop R in New Cross Road for buses towards Canada Water, Dalston Junction/Dalston Kingsland, Crystal Palace, West Croydon, East Croydon, Norwood Junction and Sutton Use bus stop Q in New Cross Road for buses towards London Bridge

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