The average train between Maidenhead and Canterbury takes 2h 2m and the fastest train takes 1h 38m. There is a train service every few hours from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:12 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Maidenhead is at 10:30 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 2h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Maidenhead to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Maidenhead station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.
Maidenhead to Canterbury train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Maidenhead station.
Maidenhead to Canterbury train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Maidenhead to Canterbury train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Maidenhead and Canterbury is 127.8 km. The road distance is 156 km.
You can take a train from Maidenhead to Canterbury West via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 13m.