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Erith to Canterbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Erith and Canterbury takes 2h 1m and the fastest train takes 1h 46m. There is a train service every few hours from Erith 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 1m
Duration
46 mi
Distance
£28
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train

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  1. Take the train from Dartford to Chathamtrain train Luton - Rainham / ...
  2. Take the train from Chatham to Canterbury Easttrain train London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
2h 16m
£24–42

Erith to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between Erith and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Erith is at 9:44 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer at Dartford and take an average of 2h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern1h 46m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern1h 57m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern2h 3m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern1h 46m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern1h 57m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern2h 3m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern2h 3m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern1h 46m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern1h 57m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern2h 3m • 2 changes

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    SoutheasternThameslinkSoutheastern2h 3m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Erith 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.

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  • Distance: 45.8 mi
  • Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Erith, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Erith to Canterbury East via Dartford and Chatham in around 2h 16m.

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