The average train between Ash and Canterbury takes 3h 24m and the fastest train takes 2h 51m. There is a train service every few hours from Ash to Canterbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Ash and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 12:08 AM at night, and the last departure from Ash is at 10:09 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer at Redhill and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 17m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Ash to Canterbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Ash to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Ash station and arriving at Canterbury West station via Redhill station and Tonbridge station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Ash to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Ash station.
Ash to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
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The distance between Ash and Canterbury is 125.7 km. The road distance is 143 km.
You can take a train from Ash to Canterbury West via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 3h 32m.