The average train between Canterbury and South Croydon takes 2h and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to South Croydon. 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 South Croydon. 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 South Croydon at 6:26 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to South Croydon. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at South Croydon station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h.
Canterbury to South Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to South Croydon train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at South Croydon station.
Book your Canterbury to South Croydon train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Canterbury and South Croydon is 82.1 km. The road distance is 135 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to South Croydon via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 51m.