Canterbury to Royal Observatory Trains

Canterbury to Royal Observatory trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Canterbury and Royal Observatory takes 1h 51m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Royal Observatory. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 51m
Duration: 78 mi
Distance: £47
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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1h 53m

£40–69

Canterbury to Royal Observatory train times

Trains run hourly between Canterbury and Royal Observatory. 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 Royal Observatory at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 1h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

4:20 PM → 6:00 PM
1h 40m • 1 change
5:23 PM → 7:00 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
6:23 PM → 8:00 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
7:23 PM → 9:00 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

5:18 AM → 7:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 8:30 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 28, 2026

5:18 AM → 7:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 8:30 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:18 AM → 7:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 8:30 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:18 AM → 7:00 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
6:11 AM → 8:00 AM
1h 48m • 1 change
6:48 AM → 8:30 AM
1h 42m • 1 change
7:19 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

5:21 AM → 7:00 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
6:21 AM → 8:00 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
7:21 AM → 9:00 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
8:23 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:21 AM → 10:00 AM
1h 39m • 1 change
9:23 AM → 11:00 AM
1h 37m • 1 change
10:23 AM → 12:00 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
11:23 AM → 1:00 PM
1h 37m • 1 change
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