The average train between Charlbury and Canterbury takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 2h 29m. There is a train service every few hours from Charlbury 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 Charlbury and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Charlbury is at 11:49 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Charlbury to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Charlbury station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Charlbury to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Charlbury station.
Charlbury to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Charlbury to Canterbury train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Charlbury and Canterbury is 189 km. The road distance is 240 km.
You can take a train from Charlbury to Canterbury West via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 1m.