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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Gravesend takes 36 min and the fastest train takes 35 min. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Gravesend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

36 min
Duration
47 mi
Distance
£29
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Canterbury to Gravesend train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Gravesend. The earliest departure is at 5:18 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Gravesend at 10:58 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 36 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct

Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 37 min • Direct
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    train train 38 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    train train 44 min • Direct
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    train train 36 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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    train train 35 min • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Gravesend? 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.

Map of how to get from Canterbury to Gravesend.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 47.4 mi
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Canterbury, England and Gravesend, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to Ebbsfleet International hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 35 min.

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