Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$11

Average price

$15

Fastest journey

29 m

Average duration

30 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

23 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) will cost around $15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Canterbury East (CBE) for Dover Priory (DVP) on Fri, May 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 23 km distance in an average of 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 33 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.

  • Southeastern
    9:40 PM0h29
    Canterbury East (CBE)
    10:09 PMDover Priory (DVP)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    8:44 AM0h33
    Canterbury East (CBE)
    9:17 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    8:12 AM0h30
    Canterbury East (CBE)
    8:42 AMDover Priory (DVP)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    12:40 PM0h29
    Canterbury East (CBE)
    1:09 PMDover Priory (DVP)
    $171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $9, and a train costs an average of $11.

Distance: 14 miles (23 km)

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Driving

$17

Average price

$11

Average price

Cheapest

$7

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

58m

Average total duration

Fastest

28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).

This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP):

A bus is $6 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) costing on average $17 (€13).

The fastest way to travel from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) is by train with an average journey time of 28m.

Other travel options to Dover Priory (DVP) take longer:

Bus takes on average 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury East (CBE) and Dover Priory (DVP) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1m sooner (28m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around $17 (€13) compared to roughly $7 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Southeastern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) train times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeasternP74212
On time
7:33 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h29
8:02 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
0 transfersDirect
southeasternP63580
On time
8:12 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h30
8:42 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
0 transfersDirect
southeasternP74302
On time
8:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h29
9:09 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
0 transfersDirect
southeasternP74297
On time
9:41 AM Canterbury East (CBE)
0h28
10:09 AM Dover Priory (DVP)
0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP)

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Trains from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $11 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€8) by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:29, the last at 21:40. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (23 km) distance in 29m.

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 $9 (€8)
Distance
14 miles (23 km)
Average train duration
28m
Cheapest ticket price
$11 (€9)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
29m
First train
5:29 AM
Last train
9:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $9 (€8)

Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury East (CBE) and Dover Priory (DVP) from $9 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
29m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Dover Priory (DVP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $11 (€9), while the average price is around $17 (€13).
The train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) takes 29m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) is 14 miles (23 km).
The first train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 5:29 AM.
The last train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) leaves at 9:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).
Yes, there is a direct train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€8).
Yes, the train journey from Canterbury East to Dover Priory offers scenic views of the Kent countryside, including picturesque villages and rolling hills.
Yes, a day trip from Canterbury East to Dover Priory is feasible. The journey takes 29m and covers 14 miles (23 km). There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP).
Since neither Canterbury East (CBE) nor Dover Priory (DVP) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Dover Priory (DVP) include London, Walmer, Deal, Canterbury, Margate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Canterbury East (CBE) to Dover Priory (DVP)

Canterbury
Dover
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury East. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury East for your trip from Canterbury to Dover.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on both platforms Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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.

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