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The cheapest and fastest trains from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€19
Average price
€28
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
3 h 11 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bexleyheath to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bexleyheath to Canterbury will cost around €28 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €19.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Bexleyheath for Canterbury on Thu, Nov 06, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct trains cover the 68 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest trains will take 4 h 51 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.
12:48AM4h51
Bexleyheath05:39AMCanterbury
€191One-way
0 transfers
04:49AM3h07
Bexleyheath07:56AMCanterbury
€261One-way
0 transfers
09:15PM1h34
Bexleyheath10:49PMCanterbury
€391One-way
0 transfers
09:15PM1h34
Bexleyheath10:49PMCanterbury
€391One-way
0 transfers
04:49AM3h07
Bexleyheath07:56AMCanterbury
€261One-way
0 transfers
12:48AM4h51
Bexleyheath05:39AMCanterbury
€191One-way
0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bexleyheath to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bexleyheath to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 68 km
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| Train | Most popular Bus |
|---|---|
€20 Average price | €18 Average price Cheapest |
1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Bexleyheath to Canterbury train times
Showing trains for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 6:21 AM
Last updated at 6:21 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:45 AM Bexleyheath | 1h55 | 9:40 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, November 6 | |||||
| 12:48 AM Bexleyheath | 4h51 | 5:39 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:49 AM Bexleyheath | 3h07 | 7:56 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Bexleyheath to Canterbury run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €12 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
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
Bus from €10
Distance 68 km |
Average train duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 05:01 |
Last train 22:23 |
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
Bus from €10
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Bexleyheath to Canterbury trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Bexleyheath and Canterbury from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 38m
Cheapest Price
€40
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€36
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
FAQs: Trains from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
FAQs: Travel by train from Bexleyheath to Canterbury easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bexleyheath to Canterbury.
Cheap train tickets from Bexleyheath to Canterbury can start from as little as €8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Bexleyheath to Canterbury is €40; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Bexleyheath to Canterbury train travel time is 1 h 49 min for the 68 km long trip, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Bexleyheath to Canterbury leaves at 05: 01. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Bexleyheath to Canterbury leaves at 19: 47.
There are 3 trains a day from Bexleyheath to Canterbury which require at least one change with Thameslink or Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer trains.
For the best Bexleyheath to Canterbury train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Thameslink or Southeastern. However, it's always good to check all possible train companies with services to Canterbury from Bexleyheath to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 19: 47.
A day trip to Canterbury from Bexleyheath is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 49 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bexleyheath to Canterbury by train is March.
You have options as you can travel from Bexleyheath to Canterbury 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
Bexleyheath
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Bexleyheath is Bexleyheath. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bexleyheath for your trip from Bexleyheath to Canterbury.
Bexleyheath
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
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: Station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 20:00 Saturday 06:30 - 20:00 Sunday 08:10 - 16:40
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1 & 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 transit options for Bexleyheath
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Lewisham - Bus stop BF on Pickford Lane. Towards Dartford - Bus stop BH on Pickford Lane.
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 Bexleyheath.
Canterbury East
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation 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 transit options for Canterbury East
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement bus stop in Station Road East, opposite the station entrance.
Canterbury West
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
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: two within concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - 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 platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- 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 transit options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Most popular trains to and from Canterbury and Bexleyheath
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