The average train between Canterbury and Castle Street takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 41m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Castle Street. 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 Canterbury and Castle Street. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Castle Street at 5:20 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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4h 39m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Canterbury to Castle Street? 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 Canterbury to Castle Street. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Castle Street station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 26m.
Canterbury to Castle Street train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Castle Street train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Taunton station.
Book your Canterbury to Castle Street train tickets online with Southeastern, London Underground (Tube) and Great Western Railway (GWR).
The distance between Canterbury and Castle Street is 284.9 km. The road distance is 365 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Castle Street via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Taunton, and Bridgwater in around 4h 14m.