The average train between Canterbury and Hanover takes 19h 11m and the fastest train takes 17h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Canterbury to Hanover. 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 Canterbury and Hanover. The earliest departure is at 1:23 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 6:23 PM which arrives into Hanover at 1:28 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 19h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Hanover? 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 Hanover. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Hanover station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 11m.
Canterbury to Hanover train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Hanover train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.
Book your Canterbury to Hanover train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Canterbury and Hanover is 606.6 km. The road distance is 998 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Hannover Hauptbahnhof via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Koeln Hbf, and Köln Hbf in around 9h 36m.