The average train between Reading and Canterbury Christ Church University takes 1h 47m and the fastest train takes 1h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Reading to Canterbury Christ Church University. 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 Reading and Canterbury Christ Church University. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Reading is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Canterbury Christ Church University at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Reading to Canterbury Christ Church University. However, there are services departing from Reading station and arriving at Canterbury Christ Church University station via London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 47m.
Reading to Canterbury Christ Church University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Reading station.
Reading to Canterbury Christ Church University train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Reading to Canterbury Christ Church University train tickets online with Great Western Railway (GWR), London Underground (Tube) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Reading and Canterbury Christ Church University is 144.4 km. The road distance is 176 km.
You can take a train from Reading to Canterbury Christ Church University via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, London St Pancras Intl, and Canterbury West in around 2h 40m.