The average train between Godalming and Canterbury takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Godalming 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 Godalming and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:13 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Godalming is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at London Waterloo Station and take an average of 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Godalming to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Godalming station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
Godalming to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Godalming station.
Godalming to Canterbury train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Godalming to Canterbury train tickets online with South Western Railway, London Underground (Tube) and Southeastern.
The distance between Godalming and Canterbury is 118.5 km. The road distance is 173 km.
You can take a train from Godalming to Canterbury West via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford International in around 2h 37m.