The average train between Hinckley and Canterbury takes 3h 25m and the fastest train takes 2h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Hinckley 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 Hinckley and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hinckley is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 8:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Leicester and take an average of 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Hinckley 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.
No, there is no direct train from Hinckley to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Hinckley station and arriving at Canterbury station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Hinckley to Canterbury train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Leicester station.
Hinckley to Canterbury train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Hinckley to Canterbury train tickets online with Cross Country, East Midlands Railways and Southeastern.
The distance between Hinckley and Canterbury is 219.1 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a train from Hinckley to Canterbury West via Leicester and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 11m.