- Distance: 108.4 mi
- Duration: 2h 16m
The train between Reading and Canterbury takes 2h 16m. The train runs, on average, once a week from Reading 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 on demand between Reading and Canterbury. Service times information will be available soon. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 16m.
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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Canterbury West station via London Paddington station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 16m.
Reading to Canterbury train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
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The distance between Reading and Canterbury is 143.7 km. The road distance is 168 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Canterbury West via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 16m.
