New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) train with Southern

Thu, Feb 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Showing times and prices for Feb 06

Cheapest price

$72

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

1 h 57 m

Average duration

1 h 57 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $72.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave New Cross Gate (NXG) for Canterbury West (CBW) on Fri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Feb 06 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 1 h 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 57 m .

On Fri, Feb 06 the slowest trains will take 1 h 57 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
08:21AM1h57
New Cross Gate (NXG)
10:18AMCanterbury West (CBW)
$721One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €11. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 44m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €11, and a train costs an average of €54.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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€54

Average price

€11

Average price

Cheapest

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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2h 14m

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1h 44m

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Live departures

New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:01 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern7:05 AM New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h12
9:17 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Southern8:20 AM New Cross Gate (NXG)
1h57
10:17 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Southern9:21 AM New Cross Gate (NXG)
1h56
11:17 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Southern10:05 AM New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h12
12:17 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Southern11:05 AM New Cross Gate (NXG)
2h12
1:17 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer

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Compare prices and tickets New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) by train or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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Trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $68 (€54) but you can travel from only $13 (€11) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 10:05, the last at 10:05. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 2h 14m.

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 $13 (€11)
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
2h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
$68 (€54)
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 14m
First train
10:05
Last train
10:05
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 $13 (€11)

Train companies: Southern from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsSouthern trains will get you between New Cross Gate (NXG) and Canterbury West (CBW) from $13 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 56m
Cheapest Price
$64 (€51)
Southern frequency
16 a day

FAQs: Trains from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 West (CBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $68 (€54), while the average price is around $68 (€54).
The train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) takes 2h 14m and runs 4 per day.
The first train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 10:05 AM.
The distance by train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 10:05 AM.
There is no high speed train available from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW).
There is no direct train service currently available from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW).
The cheapest way to get from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW) is by bus, with a cost of around $13 (€11).
The train journey from New Cross Gate to Canterbury West offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the charming Kent countryside, which includes views of fields, small towns, and historic landmarks, providing a pleasant and scenic experience.
Yes, you can do a day trip from New Cross Gate to Canterbury West. The journey takes 2h 14m and covers 49 miles (80 km). There are 4 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from New Cross Gate (NXG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

London
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in London is New Cross Gate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at New Cross Gate for your trip from London to Canterbury.
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:30 Saturday 06:10 - 20:30 Sunday 06:55 - 21:10
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Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free access to all platforms from concourse. One step from street to Ticket Office only.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for New Cross Gate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop R in New Cross Road for buses towards Canada Water, Dalston Junction/Dalston Kingsland, Crystal Palace, West Croydon, East Croydon, Norwood Junction and Sutton Use bus stop Q in New Cross Road for buses towards London Bridge
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