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Dover to Canterbury Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Dover to Canterbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as 142,23 kr, with average prices for this route around 147,91 kr. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • lör, 12 juli
  • sön, 13 juli
    From 142,23 kr
  • mån, 14 juli
    From 142,23 kr
  • tis, 15 juli
    From 142,23 kr
  • ons, 16 juli
    From 142,23 kr
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    From 142,23 kr
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05:12
Dover Priory
05:40
Canterbury East
28m, DirectSoutheastern
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06:18
Dover Priory
06:46
Canterbury East
28m, DirectSoutheastern
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07:18
Dover Priory
07:46
Canterbury East
28m, DirectSoutheastern
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08:18
Dover Priory
08:46
Canterbury East
28m, DirectSoutheastern
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09:18
Dover Priory
09:46
Canterbury East
28m, DirectSoutheastern
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10:18
Dover Priory
10:46
Paris
28m, DirectSoutheastern
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Dover to Canterbury Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:12
Last train
Last train
23:18
Departure station
Departure station
Dover
Arrival station
Arrival station
Canterbury
Journey time
Journey time
27m
Distance
Distance
24 km
Price
Price
142,23 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Dover to Canterbury

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Dover to Canterbury. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Dover to Canterbury, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Dover to Canterbury ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Dover to Canterbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.