The average train between Canterbury and St Bees Station takes 6h 39m and the fastest train takes 5h 54m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury to St Bees Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 4 times a day between Canterbury and St Bees Station. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 5:23 PM which arrives into St Bees Station at 1:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to St Bees Station. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at St Bees Station station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
Canterbury to St Bees Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to St Bees Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at St Bees station.
Book your Canterbury to St Bees Station train tickets online with Southeastern, Avanti West Coast and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Canterbury and St Bees Station is 475.1 km. The road distance is 602 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to St Bees via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Lancaster in around 7h 11m.