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Trains to Canterbury from Templecombe

First train

11:43

Last train

16:43

Departure stationTemplecombe
Arrival stationCanterbury
Journey time

From 3h 51m

Distance

153 miles (246 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern

What are the train times from Templecombe to Canterbury?

Check out the next trains departing from Templecombe to Canterbury for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3216:194h 47m, 2 changes
12:3216:344h 2m, 3 changes
12:3216:434h 11m, 2 changes
12:3217:204h 48m, 2 changes
13:3217:344h 2m, 3 changes
13:3217:434h 11m, 2 changes
13:3218:254h 53m, 2 changes
14:3218:374h 5m, 2 changes
14:3219:244h 52m, 2 changes
15:3219:344h 2m, 2 changes

What are the train times from Templecombe to Canterbury?

Get from Templecombe to Canterbury in as little as 3 hours 51 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Templecombe to Canterbury takes around 4 hours 12 minutes. There are around 0 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Templecombe and Canterbury, you'll need to make 2 changes.

South Western Railway, Southeastern and Southern trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Templecombe to Canterbury?

Want to know more about your journey from Templecombe to Canterbury? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Templecombe and Canterbury by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Templecombe to Canterbury is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Templecombe to Canterbury?

No, there are no direct train services from Templecombe to Canterbury. Travelling from Templecombe to Canterbury by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Templecombe to Canterbury by train?

Templecombe and Canterbury are around 153 miles (246 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 3 hours and 51 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Templecombe to Canterbury?

To travel from Templecombe to Canterbury, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 4 hours and 12 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 3 hours and 51 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Templecombe to Canterbury?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Templecombe to Canterbury is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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