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Journey information
Overview: Train from Newington to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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.
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 train journey from Newington to Canterbury covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 30m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Newington to Canterbury leaves at 5:01.
The train distance from Newington to Canterbury is 30 km.
The last train from Newington to Canterbury departs at 23:47.
Trains from Newington to Canterbury run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newington to Canterbury.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newington to Canterbury.
To travel from Newington to Canterbury, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Newington to Canterbury.
The train station in Newington that goes to Canterbury is Newington station (NGT), and it arrives at Canterbury East (CBE).
The cheapest way to get from Newington to Canterbury is by train, costing approximately £6.
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 offers pleasant views of the Kent countryside, with glimpses of rolling fields and quaint villages, providing a relatively scenic experience.
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.
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.
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, you can take the train from Newington to Canterbury.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Newington and Canterbury
Newington
Canterbury
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.
Amenities at train station
Dining
Accessibility
Bike Parkinginformation
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 Newington.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Information 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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