The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Cheapest price
$113
Average price
$113
Fastest journey
3 h 25 m
Average duration
3 h 25 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury will cost around $113 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $113.
Of the 1 trains that leave Stoke-on-Trent for Canterbury on Fri, Nov 07, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 294 km distance in an average of 3 h 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 25 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €55.
Distance: 182 miles (294 km)
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€88 Average price | €31 Average price Cheapest |
3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 9:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h25 | 1:18 PM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
![]() | 6:53 AM Stoke-on-Trent | 3h25 | 10:18 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 20:10. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 3h 24m.
Distance 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 7 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 05:13 |
Last train 20:10 |
Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Canterbury from $33 (€27). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: By the North end of platform 1
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on Platform 1 and 2. The National key toilet is located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
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