The average train between Canterbury and Littlehampton takes 3h 20m and the fastest train takes 3h 8m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Littlehampton. 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 Littlehampton. The earliest departure is at 6:14 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 7:23 PM which arrives into Littlehampton at 11:04 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 3h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Littlehampton? 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 Littlehampton. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Littlehampton station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
Canterbury to Littlehampton train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Littlehampton train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Littlehampton station.
Book your Canterbury to Littlehampton train tickets online with Southeastern, Thameslink and Southern.
The distance between Canterbury and Littlehampton is 124.7 km. The road distance is 229 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Littlehampton via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon in around 3h 23m.