Gatwick to Canterbury Trains

Gatwick to Canterbury trains

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Trip Overview

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

1h 52m
Duration: 99 mi
Distance: £63
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 18m

£50–105

Gatwick to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between Gatwick and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:46 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Gatwick is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, August 11, 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 Wednesday, August 12, 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 Thursday, August 13, 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
Show more

Frequently asked questions

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