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Compare coach and train for Newport to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Newport to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £17, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 285 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration Fastest 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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FAQs: Newport to Canterbury
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This is compared to other travel options from Newport to Canterbury:
A coach is £29 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Newport to Canterbury costing on average £51.
Other travel options to Canterbury take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 55m.
- Around 13 coaches per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Newport and Canterbury as scheduled services by coach and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Newport (South Wales) (NWP) and arrive in Canterbury West (CBW).
- Coaches mostly depart from Newport, Kingsway and arrive in Canterbury, University Of Kent.
- Travel with National Express to go to Canterbury by coach.
- Travel with Great Western Railway to go to Canterbury by train.
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