The average train between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Canterbury Cathedral takes 1h 36m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral. 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 Royal Tunbridge Wells and Canterbury Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 7:47 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royal Tunbridge Wells is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Canterbury Cathedral at 1:28 AM. All services require a transfer at Tonbridge and take an average of 1h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Royal Tunbridge Wells station and arriving at Canterbury Cathedral station via Canterbury West. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 36m.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.
Royal Tunbridge Wells to Canterbury Cathedral train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
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The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Canterbury Cathedral is 59.4 km. The road distance is 74 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Tonbridge to Canterbury West hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 1h 1m.