The average train between Paris and Canterbury takes 3h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 22m. There is a train service every few hours from Paris 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 Paris and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 7:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paris is at 9:12 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 11:34 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Paris to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Paris station and arriving at Canterbury station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
Paris to Canterbury train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Paris Nord station.
Paris to Canterbury train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Paris to Canterbury train tickets online with Eurostar and Southeastern.
The distance between Paris and Canterbury is 284.2 km. The road distance is 563 km.
You can take a train from Paris Nord to Canterbury West via London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 2m.