Gatwick Airport to Canterbury East Trains

Gatwick Airport to Canterbury East trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Gatwick Airport and Canterbury East takes 1h 52m and the fastest train takes 1h 47m. There is a train service every few hours from Gatwick Airport 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.

1h 52m
Duration: 100 mi
Distance: £58
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

2h 37m

£50–99

Gatwick Airport to Canterbury East train times

Trains run hourly between Gatwick Airport and Canterbury East. The earliest departure is at 12:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Gatwick Airport is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Canterbury East at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, August 27, 2026

11:46 AM → 1:34 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
12:46 PM → 2:34 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
1:46 PM → 3:34 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
2:46 PM → 4:34 PM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 28, 2026

5:46 AM → 7:39 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 9:37 AM
1h 50m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, August 29, 2026

5:46 AM → 7:34 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
6:46 AM → 8:34 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
7:46 AM → 9:34 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
8:46 AM → 10:34 AM
1h 47m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, August 30, 2026

12:42 AM → 9:34 AM
8h 51m • 1 change

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