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Compare train and bus for Sittingbourne to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittingbourne to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €15, while a train costs an average of €15.
Distance: 15 miles (25 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €6 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
56m Average total duration Fastest 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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Compare the available ways to get from Sittingbourne to Canterbury, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (26m by train vs 33m by car). Tickets start at around €15 compared to roughly €6 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.
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.
Travel optionsfrom Sittingbourne to Canterbury
How to get from Sittingbourne to Canterbury by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sittingbourne to Canterbury is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- P86272
12:15 PM 0h26 Sittingbourne station (SIT) 12:41 PM Canterbury East (CBE) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- P86272
12:15 PM 0h26 Sittingbourne station (SIT) 12:41 PM Canterbury East (CBE) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- P86272
12:15 PM 0h26 Sittingbourne station (SIT) 12:41 PM Canterbury East (CBE) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- P86263
11:15 AM 0h26 Sittingbourne station (SIT) 11:41 AM Canterbury East (CBE) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - P86280
1:15 PM 0h26 Sittingbourne station (SIT) 1:41 PM Canterbury East (CBE) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers - P86248
9:15 AM 0h26 Sittingbourne station (SIT) 9:41 AM Canterbury East (CBE) €16 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sittingbourne and Canterbury as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sittingbourne station (SIT) and arrive in Canterbury East (CBE).
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Canterbury by train.
- 5 direct trains per day with Southeastern.
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