The average train between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Canterbury takes 8h 17m and the fastest train takes 5h 7m. The train service runs several times per day from Boulogne-sur-Mer 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 twice daily between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 7:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Boulogne-sur-Mer is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 10:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Calais Frethun and take an average of 8h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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No, there is no direct train from Boulogne-sur-Mer to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Boulogne-sur-Mer station and arriving at Canterbury station via Lille Europe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 17m.
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Canterbury train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Calais Frethun station.
Boulogne-sur-Mer to Canterbury train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Boulogne-sur-Mer to Canterbury train tickets online with Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), Eurostar and 2 other operators.
The distance between Boulogne-sur-Mer and Canterbury is 72 km. The road distance is 510 km.
You can take a train from Boulogne Tintelleries to Canterbury West via Calais Frethun, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 23m.