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Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) train with Abellio Greater Anglia

Fri 16 Jan
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE)

Showing times and prices for 16 Jan

Cheapest price

£77

Average price

£77

Fastest journey

2 h 35 m

Average duration

2 h 37 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

102 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stowmarket station (SMK) 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 Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) will cost around £77 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £77.

Fast trains

To travel from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) you need to make at least 3 changes.

Greater Anglia
05:592h35
Stowmarket station (SMK)
08:34Canterbury East (CBE)
£771One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
06:592h35
Stowmarket station (SMK)
09:34Canterbury East (CBE)
£771One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
07:293h05
Stowmarket station (SMK)
10:34Canterbury East (CBE)
£771One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
08:582h36
Stowmarket station (SMK)
11:34Canterbury East (CBE)
£771One-way
3 changes
Greater Anglia
09:283h06
Stowmarket station (SMK)
12:34Canterbury East (CBE)
£771One-way
3 changes

Live departures

Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) trains for tomorrow, Friday 16 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 12:36
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
greater_anglia05:59 Stowmarket station (SMK)
2h35
08:34 Canterbury East (CBE)3 changes
greater_anglia06:59 Stowmarket station (SMK)
2h35
09:34 Canterbury East (CBE)3 changes
greater_anglia07:29 Stowmarket station (SMK)
3h05
10:34 Canterbury East (CBE)3 changes
greater_anglia08:58 Stowmarket station (SMK)
2h36
11:34 Canterbury East (CBE)3 changes
greater_anglia09:28 Stowmarket station (SMK)
3h06
12:34 Canterbury East (CBE)3 changes

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Compare prices and tickets Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE)

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Trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) run on average 16 times per day, taking around 2h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £77 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 102 km distance in 2h 35m.

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
102 km
Average train duration
2h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£77
Trains per day
16
Fastest train
2h 35m
First train
05:28
Last train
23:10
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: Abellio Greater Anglia from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) trainsAbellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stowmarket station (SMK) and Canterbury East (CBE) from £77. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 35m
Cheapest Price
£77
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Learn more about Abellio Greater Anglia

FAQs: Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stowmarket station (SMK) 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 Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £77, while the average price tends to be around £78.
The train journey from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) covers a distance of 102 km and takes approximately 2h 35m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) is 102 km.
The first train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) departs at 23:10.
Trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE).
To travel from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE).
The cheapest way to get from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE) is by train, costing approximately £77.
Booking trains from Stowmarket station (SMK) 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 Stowmarket to Canterbury East offers a mix of rural and urban scenery, passing through charming countryside landscapes and various towns across East Anglia and Kent, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Stowmarket to Canterbury East is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 35m. However, there are 16 trains available per day, covering a distance of 102 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Stowmarket station (SMK) to Canterbury East (CBE).
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