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Lewisham to Canterbury train ticket prices
For a train from Lewisham to Canterbury, Advance Tickets are available starting at £11.30*, with the average fare being £13.33. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
Average
£13.33
From 23 Aug to 29 Aug
Cheapest
£11.30
On Sat 23 Aug
Lewisham to Canterbury train times
The journey from Lewisham to Canterbury on the fastest train in 1h 47m, usually 1h 53m. Each day, 121 trains leave from Lewisham, starting at 00:48 and ending at 23:55. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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23 Aug
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24 Aug
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26 Aug
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27 Aug
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29 Aug
| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
05:43 Lewisham | 07:34 Canterbury West | On time | 1h 51m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
05:49 Lewisham | 08:18 Canterbury West | On time | 2h 29m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:00 Lewisham | 08:18 Canterbury West | On time | 2h 18m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:32 Lewisham | 08:40 Canterbury East | On time | 2h 8m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
06:32 Lewisham | 08:40 Canterbury East | On time | 2h 8m | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Lewisham to Canterbury Train journey information
Plan your journey from Lewisham to Canterbury 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.
First train
00:48
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
49 miles (78 km)
Journey time
1h 47m
Price
From £11.30
Train operators
Lewisham to Canterbury train travel guide
Taking the train from Lewisham to Canterbury is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Lewisham, you can arrive at Canterbury in just 1h 47m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Lewisham to Canterbury?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Lewisham to Canterbury?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Lewisham to Canterbury.
3. What is the fastest train from Lewisham to Canterbury?
The quickest train journey from Lewisham to Canterbury takes 1h 47m . 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 Lewisham to Canterbury?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Lewisham to Canterbury. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Lewisham to Canterbury train timetables?
While Lewisham to Canterbury 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 Lewisham to Canterbury 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 Lewisham to Canterbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Lewisham to Canterbury
Family & Friends Railcard
£8.89
With Family & Friends Railcard
£13.33
Without
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