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Hollingbourne to Canterbury by train
| First train | 06:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:09 | |
| Departure station | Hollingbourne | |
| Arrival station | Canterbury | |
| Journey time | From 47m | |
| Distance | 20 miles (31 km) | |
| Frequency | 4 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Train operators |
Travel from Hollingbourne to Canterbury by train in 47 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Hollingbourne to Canterbury by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Hollingbourne to Canterbury by train is 48 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 47 minutes. You'll usually find 4 trains per day travelling the 20 miles (31 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Canterbury. You'll probably be travelling with Southeastern to get to Canterbury, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Hollingbourne to Canterbury.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Canterbury, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from Hollingbourne to Canterbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury take?
The average journey time by train between Hollingbourne and Canterbury is 48 minutes, with around 4 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between Hollingbourne and Canterbury by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury is 47 minutes.
Is there a direct train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury?
Yes, it is possible to travel from Hollingbourne to Canterbury without having to change trains. There are 4 direct trains from Hollingbourne to Canterbury each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury leave?
The first train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury leaves at 06:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury leave?
The last train from Hollingbourne to Canterbury leaves at 18:09. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between Hollingbourne and Canterbury by train?
Trains travelling from Hollingbourne to Canterbury cover a distance of around 20 miles (31 km) during the journey.
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