Eltham to Canterbury East Trains

Eltham to Canterbury East trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Eltham and Canterbury East takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 1h 43m. There is a train service every few hours from Eltham to Canterbury East. 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 16m
Duration: 50 mi
Distance: £31
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Eltham to Gravesendtrain London Victoria - Gravesend / ...
Take the train from Gravesend to Favershamtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...

2h 21m

£25–52

Eltham to Canterbury East train times

Trains run hourly between Eltham and Canterbury East. The earliest departure is at 7:36 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eltham is at 11:36 PM which arrives into Canterbury East at 5:32 AM. All services require a transfer at Gravesend and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 18, 2026

11:36 AM → 1:39 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
12:37 PM → 2:39 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
1:36 PM → 3:39 PM
2h 3m • 2 changes
2:06 PM → 4:06 PM
2h • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

7:36 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 10:39 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 11:39 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:39 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

7:36 AM → 9:40 AM
2h 4m • 2 changes
8:36 AM → 10:39 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
9:36 AM → 11:39 AM
2h 3m • 2 changes
10:37 AM → 12:39 PM
2h 2m • 2 changes
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