Newington to Canterbury train with Southeastern

Fri 05 Dec
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1,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newington to Canterbury

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

30 m

Average duration

31 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newington to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newington to Canterbury will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Newington for Canterbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 30 m .

The slowest trains will take 32 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.

Southeastern
06:100h30
Newington
06:40Canterbury
£61One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
09:100h32
Newington
09:42Canterbury
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Newington to Canterbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Newington to Canterbury trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:35
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern17:07 Newington
0h30
17:37 Canterbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newington to Canterbury

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Trains from Newington to Canterbury run on average 5 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 30m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
30m
First train
05:01
Last train
23:47
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 Newington to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Newington and Canterbury from £6. 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
30m
Cheapest Price
£6
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: Newington to Canterbury train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newington 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.

FAQs
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.
Yes, a day trip from Newington to Canterbury is feasible. The journey takes 30m, covering a distance of 30 km, with trains running 5 times per day.
Booking trains from Newington 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 Newington to Canterbury covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
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 cheapest way to get from Newington to Canterbury is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Newington to Canterbury offers pleasant views of the Kent countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and quaint villages, providing a relatively scenic experience.
The train distance from Newington to Canterbury is 30 km.
The train station in Newington that goes to Canterbury is Newington station (NGT), and it arrives at Canterbury East (CBE).
The cost of a train ticket from Newington to Canterbury can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The first train from Newington to Canterbury leaves at 5:01.
The last train from Newington to Canterbury departs at 23:47.
To travel from Newington to Canterbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newington to Canterbury.
Trains from Newington to Canterbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newington to Canterbury.
Yes, you can take the train from Newington to Canterbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newington to Canterbury.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newington and Canterbury

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The major train station for departures in Newington is Newington. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newington for your trip from Newington to Canterbury.
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