The average train between Canterbury and Shadwell DLR takes 1h 25m and the fastest train takes 1h 17m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Shadwell DLR. 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 Shadwell DLR. The earliest departure is at 5:20 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Shadwell DLR at 11:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 1h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Shadwell DLR. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Shadwell DLR station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 25m.
Canterbury to Shadwell DLR train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Shadwell DLR train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
The distance between Canterbury and Shadwell DLR is 83 km. The road distance is 112 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Canterbury West to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 46 min.