A train trip from Bootle Stations to Canterbury Stations takes about 10hrs 13 mins on average, covering roughly 228 miles (367 kilometres). With around 2 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans. If you book in advance, you can grab tickets starting from just £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for those who plan ahead.
Arrival Station | Canterbury Stations |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Bootle Stations |
Frequency | 2trains per day |
Journey Time | from9hrs 38 mins |
Changes | 3-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 21:45 / 00:07 |
Distance | 228miles (367 km) |
2 Routes | Via Liverpool South Parkway & Sheffield & London St Pancras International Via Liverpool Central & Liverpool Lime Street & London Euston & London St Pancras International |
5 Train Operators | Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway |
Prices | from£49.50 |
Hop on a Train from Bootle Stations to Canterbury Stations – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Bootle Stations to Canterbury Stations by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 10hrs 13 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Canterbury Stations), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 9hrs 38 mins. With roughly 2 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 228-mile (367 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
The best part? Tickets start from just £49.50 if you book in advance, which is a much better deal than scrambling for tickets on the day. Want to save even more? Travelling during Off-Peak hours or flashing a Railcard can help you keep more money in your wallet.
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Canterbury Stations!
The travel time between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 13 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 38 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Bootle Stations to Canterbury Stations is 9hrs 38 mins.
Train ticket prices from Bootle Stations to Canterbury Stations can start from as little as £49.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 2 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 21:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.
First class tickets on trains between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Canterbury Stations, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.
No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Bootle Stations & Canterbury Stations. However, there are 2 possible journeys which require a change.
Southeastern, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, First TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Bootle Stations and Canterbury Stations, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 15:11 Bootle Oriel Road | 19:34 Canterbury West | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:11 Bootle Oriel Road | 20:34 Canterbury West | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 4 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:11 Bootle Oriel Road | 22:34 Canterbury West | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:11 Bootle Oriel Road | 23:36 Canterbury West | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 25 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:11 Bootle Oriel Road | 00:34 Canterbury West | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 5 hrs 23 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 20:11 Bootle Oriel Road | 07:31 Canterbury East | 4 changes | Moorfields Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London Victoria | 11 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:45 Bootle Oriel Road | 08:34 Canterbury West | 3 changes | Liverpool South Parkway Sheffield London St Pancras International | 10 hrs 49 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 23:56 Bootle Oriel Road | 09:34 Canterbury West | 4 changes | Liverpool Lime Street London Euston London St Pancras International | 9 hrs 38 mins | Get Tickets | |
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