The average train between Canterbury and Sanderstead takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 54m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Sanderstead. 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 Sanderstead. 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 Sanderstead at 12:23 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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1h 59m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Canterbury to Sanderstead? 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 Sanderstead. However, there are services departing from Canterbury West station and arriving at East Croydon station via London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 59m.
Canterbury to Sanderstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Sanderstead train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at East Croydon station.
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The distance between Canterbury and Sanderstead is 80.6 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Riddlesdown via London St Pancras Intl and East Croydon in around 1h 55m.