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Canterbury East to Kemsley train timetable
Travelling from Canterbury East to Kemsley, the fastest train takes 35m with an average travel time of 41m. 25 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:19 and the last at 23:19. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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11:47 Canterbury East | 41m, 1 change | 12:28 Kemsley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:47 Canterbury East | 41m, 1 change | 13:28 Kemsley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:47 Canterbury East | 41m, 1 change | 14:28 Kemsley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:47 Canterbury East | 41m, 1 change | 15:28 Kemsley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:47 Canterbury East | 41m, 1 change | 16:28 Kemsley | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Canterbury East to Kemsley train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Canterbury East to Kemsley with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Canterbury East to Kemsley train travel guide
The train journey from Canterbury East to Kemsley combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Canterbury East, you can get to Kemsley in just 35m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Canterbury East to Kemsley?
Ticket prices from Canterbury East to Kemsley average around £11.90, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Canterbury East to Kemsley?
What is the fastest train from Canterbury East to Kemsley?
The fastest train journey time from Canterbury East to Kemsley is 35m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Canterbury East to Kemsley?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Canterbury East to Kemsley. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Canterbury East to Kemsley?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Canterbury East to Kemsley train timetables?
Canterbury East to Kemsley trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Canterbury East to Kemsley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Canterbury East to Kemsley are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Canterbury East to Kemsley route?
The route from Canterbury East to Kemsley is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Canterbury East to Kemsley train tickets

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