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Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Canterbury Stations

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28

train journeys
per day

133

miles (215 kms)

3hrs 38 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

10

routes

Trains from Bournemouth (BMH) to Canterbury Stations

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On a typical weekday there are 28 scheduled rail journeys between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 28 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Bournemouth to Canterbury Stations is approximately 133 miles (215 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 35 mins.

Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations .

There are 10 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Bournemouth to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 38 mins.

Journeys from Bournemouth to Canterbury Stations Today

  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:15
    4 hrs 19 mins 2 changes
    09:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    05:55
    4 hrs 23 mins 2 changes
    10:18
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:30
    4 hrs 4 mins 3 changes
    10:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    06:56
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    11:18
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    07:56
    3 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    11:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:40
    3 hrs 54 mins 3 changes
    12:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    08:56
    4 hrs 22 mins 2 changes
    13:18
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    09:59
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    13:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    10:59
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    14:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    11:59
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    15:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    12:45
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    16:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:22
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    17:09
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury East
    Bournemouth to Canterbury East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:45
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    17:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    13:59
    4 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    18:09
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury East
    Bournemouth to Canterbury East
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:22
    3 hrs 49 mins 2 changes
    18:11
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    14:59
    3 hrs 42 mins 2 changes
    18:41
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    15:59
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    19:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    16:59
    3 hrs 35 mins 2 changes
    20:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:45
    3 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    21:34
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West
  • Mon 3rd Jun
    17:59
    4 hrs 20 mins 2 changes
    22:19
    Bournemouth
    Canterbury West
    Bournemouth to Canterbury West

About Bournemouth Station

Station name Bournemouth (BMH)
Address Bournemouth station, Holdenhurst Road, Bournemouth, Dorset, BH8 8HX
Managed by SW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 19:15
Saturday 06:15 - 18:00
Sunday 07:45 - 18:30
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Canterbury Stations Station

Station name Canterbury Stations (26)
Address Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations

The travel time between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 38 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 28 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

First class tickets on trains between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bournemouth & Canterbury Stations . owever, there are 28 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, CrossCountry, South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations .

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bournemouth and Canterbury Stations , but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.