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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Showing times and prices for Mar 23
Cheapest price
$253
Average price
$253
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
294 km
Cheap tickets
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 $253 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $253.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury without transferring at least once.
06:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent09:34AMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
08:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent11:34AMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
09:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent12:34PMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
10:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent01:34PMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
11:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent02:34PMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
04:10PM2h31
Stoke-on-Trent06:41PMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
06:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent09:34AMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
08:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent11:34AMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
09:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent12:34PMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
10:53AM2h41
Stoke-on-Trent01:34PMCanterbury
$2531One-way
1 transfer
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Avanti West Coast operates all trains services from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $244 (€198) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 182 miles (294 km) distance in 2h 31m.
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 182 miles (294 km) |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price $244 (€198) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 31m |
First train 05:20 |
Last train 20:53 |
Cheapest month Feb |
Cheapest day Fri |
High season Apr - Jun |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Mon |
Least busy day Mon |
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: Avanti West Coast from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Stoke-on-Trent and Canterbury from $244 (€198). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
$244 (€198)
Avanti West Coast frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
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.
Train ticket prices from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $244 (€198), while the average price is around $244 (€198).
The train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury takes 2h 31m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is 182 miles (294 km).
The first train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury leaves at 5:20 AM.
The last train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury leaves at 8:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
There is no direct train service currently available from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
The train station in Stoke-on-Trent that goes to Canterbury is Stoke-on-Trent station (SOT), which connects to Canterbury West (CBW).
The cheapest way to get from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is by train, with a cost of around $244 (€198).
The train journey from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with notable scenic stretches as you pass through the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands and the charming countryside of southern England.
A day trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 31m each way. Trains run 7 times per day.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Stoke-on-Trent
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-on-Trent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-on-Trent for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:00 Saturday 06:25 - 19:30 Sunday 08:55 - 20:30
Parking
- Car Park: Stoke on Trent Car Park 3 (Adjacent to Platform 2/3)
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 & 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: all platforms
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Stoke-on-Trent
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station.
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 Stoke-on-Trent.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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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