The average train between Canterbury and Chigwell takes 1h 28m and the fastest train takes 1h 13m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Chigwell. 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 Chigwell. 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 Chigwell at 11:55 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Chigwell. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Chigwell station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 28m.
Canterbury to Chigwell train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Chigwell train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
The distance between Canterbury and Chigwell is 79.1 km. The road distance is 116 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £30–70 and the journey takes 46 min.