The average train between Farnborough and Canterbury takes 2h 16m and the fastest train takes 2h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Farnborough 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 Farnborough and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:16 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Farnborough is at 9:46 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Farnborough station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Farnborough to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
Farnborough to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Farnborough to Canterbury train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Farnborough and Canterbury is 127.7 km. The road distance is 170 km.
You can take a train from Farnborough (Main) to Canterbury West via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 43m.