Canterbury to Derby Trains

Canterbury to Derby trains

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The average train between Canterbury and Derby takes 3h 1m and the fastest train takes 2h 33m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Derby. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 1m
Duration: 198 mi
Distance: £119
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Canterbury West to London St Pancras Intltrain Margate - St Pancras International / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...

2h 54m

£102–172

Canterbury to Derby train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Derby. 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 Derby at 7:08 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, August 10, 2026

6:23 PM → 9:11 PM
2h 48m • 1 change
7:23 PM → 10:09 PM
2h 46m • 1 change
8:20 PM → 11:09 PM
2h 49m • 1 change
9:23 PM → 12:07 AM
Arrives next day
2h 44m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, August 11, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:31 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 55m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:10 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, August 12, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:31 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 55m • 1 change
6:49 AM → 9:29 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 10:10 AM
2h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 13, 2026

5:20 AM → 8:31 AM
3h 11m • 1 change
6:14 AM → 9:09 AM
2h 55m • 1 change

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