Eltham to Canterbury Trains

Eltham to Canterbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Eltham and Canterbury takes 2h 5m and the fastest train takes 1h 50m. There is a train service every few hours from Eltham 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.

2h 5m
Duration: 80 mi
Distance: £46
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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2h 14m

£40–74

Eltham to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between Eltham and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:31 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eltham is at 11:43 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Bridge and take an average of 2h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:39 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:39 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

6:28 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 6m • 2 changes
7:13 AM → 9:34 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
8:13 AM → 10:34 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
9:13 AM → 11:34 AM
2h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:28 AM → 10:34 AM
2h 6m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:39 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:39 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:31 AM → 7:39 AM
2h 8m • 2 changes
6:43 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
7:44 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 53m • 2 changes
8:43 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 50m • 2 changes
Show more

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Eltham to Canterbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.