The average train between Kentish Town and Canterbury takes 1h 11m and the fastest train takes 1h. There is a train service every few hours from Kentish Town 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 Kentish Town and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:25 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Kentish Town is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Kentish Town to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Kentish Town station and arriving at Canterbury station via Canterbury West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 11m.
Kentish Town to Canterbury train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
Kentish Town to Canterbury train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Kentish Town to Canterbury train tickets online with Thameslink and Southeastern.
The distance between Kentish Town and Canterbury is 90 km. The road distance is 115 km.
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 55 min.