The average train between Canterbury and Sandgate takes 42 min and the fastest train takes 33 min. There is an hourly train service from Canterbury to Sandgate. 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 Sandgate. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Sandgate at 11:59 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 42 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Sandgate. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Sandgate station via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 42 min.
Canterbury to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone West station.
Book your Canterbury to Sandgate train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Canterbury and Sandgate is 23.3 km. The road distance is 44 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Folkestone West via Ashford International in around 44 min.