The average train between Canterbury and Wivenhoe takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h. There is a train service every few hours from Canterbury to Wivenhoe. 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 Wivenhoe. The earliest departure is at 5:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 10:23 PM which arrives into Wivenhoe at 6:38 AM. All services require a transfer at Stratford International and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canterbury to Wivenhoe. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Wivenhoe station via Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Canterbury to Wivenhoe train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Canterbury West station.
Canterbury to Wivenhoe train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Wivenhoe station.
Book your Canterbury to Wivenhoe train tickets online with Southeastern, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Greater Anglia.
The distance between Canterbury and Wivenhoe is 65.9 km. The road distance is 188 km.
You can take a train from Canterbury West to Wivenhoe via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, and Stratford (London) in around 2h 28m.