Canterbury to East Malling Train journey information
Effortlessly plan your journey from Canterbury to East Malling. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.
| First train | 05:20 |
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| Last train | 23:23 |
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| Departure station | Canterbury |
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| Arrival station | East Malling |
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| Distance | 27 miles (44 km) |
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| Journey time | From 59m |
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| Price | From £6.90 |
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| Train operators | Southeastern |
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Canterbury to East Malling train travel guide
Taking the train from Canterbury to East Malling is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Canterbury, you can arrive at East Malling in just 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
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3. What is the best way to travel from Canterbury to East Malling by train?
The quickest train journey from Canterbury to East Malling takes 59m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Canterbury to East Malling?
Yes, there are direct trains from Canterbury to East Malling. You can check to find the
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5. What are the main train operating companies from Canterbury to East Malling?
Travelling from Canterbury to East Malling, the primary train operator is
Southeastern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.
6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?
In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Canterbury to East Malling trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Canterbury to East Malling trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Canterbury to East Malling is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
3. Do Canterbury to East Malling trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Canterbury to East Malling 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
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
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2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit
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