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Compare prices and tickets Chilham to Canterbury by train or bus
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Why should you book Chilham to Canterbury trains with Omio?
Southeastern operates all train services from Chilham to Canterbury. Omio is the only official third party seller for Southeastern tickets.
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Chilham to Canterbury.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Official reseller: Southeastern tickets can only be bought on Omio or Southeastern's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for Southeastern tickets. Trainline, RailEurope, and Rail.Ninja do not sell Southeastern tickets as they are not official sellers.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Chilham to Canterbury.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Chilham to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Chilham to Canterbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:07, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 5 miles (9 km) distance in 9m.
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
Distance 5 miles (9 km) |
Average train duration 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 9m |
First train 00:07 |
Last train 23:09 |
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
Train companies: Southeastern from Chilham to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Chilham and Canterbury from $5 (€4). 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
9m
Cheapest Price
$4 (€3)
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
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 Chilham to Canterbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chilham to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully experience Canterbury, including its historic sites like Canterbury Cathedral, the Roman Museum, and the charming streets, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Train ticket prices from Chilham to Canterbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $5 (€4), while the average price is around $5 (€4).
The cheapest way to get from Chilham to Canterbury is by train, with a cost of around $5 (€4).
The first train from Chilham to Canterbury leaves at 12:07 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Chilham to Canterbury.
Yes, there is a direct train from Chilham to Canterbury. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The distance by train from Chilham to Canterbury is 5 miles (9 km).
In Canterbury, you can explore the historic streets on a guided walking tour, enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour, and visit the Canterbury Tales attraction. Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre or discover the local food scene with a culinary tour. Don't miss the Canterbury Cathedral, St. Augustine's Abbey, and the Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint. Additionally, explore the Canterbury Roman Museum and take a leisurely walk in Westgate Gardens.
The train station in Chilham that goes to Canterbury is Chilham station (CIL), which connects to Canterbury West (CBW).
Yes, you can do a day trip from Chilham to Canterbury. The journey takes 9m and covers 5 miles (9 km). Trains run 6 times per day.
There is no high speed train available from Chilham to Canterbury.
Yes, the train journey from Chilham to Canterbury offers scenic views, showcasing the picturesque Kent countryside with lush greenery, charming villages, and historical landmarks along the route.
The train from Chilham to Canterbury takes 9m and runs 6 per day.
The last train from Chilham to Canterbury leaves at 11:09 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Chilham to Canterbury.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Chilham to Canterbury
Chilham
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Chilham is Chilham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chilham for your trip from Chilham to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Only step access to platform 1 for services towards London. No step free interchange between platforms. Unstaffed station. Ramp for train access and staff to assist, are on the trains.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
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 Chilham
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Canterbury: Outside of the Old Alma Inn, on the A28 road Towards Ashford: Opposite the Old Alma Inn, on the A28 road
The major train station for arrivals in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your journey to Canterbury from Chilham.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike 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
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