The average train between Canvey Island and Canterbury takes 1h 50m and the fastest train takes 1h 36m. There is a train service every few hours from Canvey Island to Canterbury. 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 Canvey Island and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Canvey Island is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at West Ham and take an average of 1h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Canvey Island to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Canvey Island station and arriving at Canterbury station via West Ham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.
Canvey Island to Canterbury train services, operated by c2c, depart from Benfleet station.
Canvey Island to Canterbury train services, operated by c2c, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Canvey Island to Canterbury train tickets online with c2c, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) and Southeastern.
The distance between Canvey Island and Canterbury is 43.9 km. The road distance is 146 km.
You can take a train from Benfleet to Canterbury West via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 7m.