Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury by train
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Overview: trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury
Find the key information for travelling by train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.
Travelling by train from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury
Ready to travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury by train? Whether it’s your first time or you’re a seasoned train traveller, this guide will provide you with all the essential information you need for a smooth, enjoyable ride.
Train cost between Newcastle upon Tyne and Canterbury: point-to-point tickets
Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from AU$275.21, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.
Cost of travel with European train passes
Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.
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Departure frequency and timetable from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury
Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury:
04:44 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
22:49 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
00:08 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
22:00 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 26 minutes from Newcastle upon Tyne toward Canterbury.
Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 38 trains serving this route each day.
What are the travel time and distance for trains from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury?
On this route spanning 449 kilometres in total, the fastest journey takes 4 hours and 6 minutes.
When do tickets go on sale between Newcastle upon Tyne and Canterbury?
You can start planning and booking your trip between Newcastle upon Tyne and Canterbury 3 months before the departure date. Pro tip: buy your tickets as early as possible to save money.
Learn more about train travel from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury
Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Canterbury city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.
FAQs about the train journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury
Want to know more about your journey from Newcastle upon Tyne to Canterbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
The distance between Newcastle upon Tyne and Canterbury is 449 kilometres.
The lowest fare on this route is AU$275.21. If booked 30 days in advance, tickets are priced around . When booked 7 days before travel, expect to pay around .
You can purchase tickets for this route 3 months in advance.
The fastest travel time is 4 hours and 6 minutes.
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