The average train between Newbury and Canterbury takes 2h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Newbury to Canterbury. 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 hourly between Newbury and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Newbury is at 9:56 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Newbury to Canterbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Newbury to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Newbury station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Newbury to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newbury station.
Newbury to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Newbury to Canterbury train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Newbury and Canterbury is 167.6 km. The road distance is 202 km.
You can take a train from Newbury to Canterbury West via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 37m.