St Helens to Canterbury Trains

St Helens to Canterbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between St Helens and Canterbury takes 4h 26m and the fastest train takes 3h 15m. There is a train service every few hours from St Helens 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.

4h 26m
Duration: 272 mi
Distance: £123
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Wigan North Western to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...

4h 28m

£103–180

St Helens to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between St Helens and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:44 AM in the morning, and the last departure from St Helens is at 11:44 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 9:37 AM. All services require a transfer at Wigan North Western and take an average of 4h 26m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

11:44 PM → 9:37 AM
Arrives next day
9h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:44 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 11:35 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:56 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:44 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 11:35 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:56 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:56 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 38m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 11:34 AM
3h 37m • 2 changes
8:56 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

10:43 AM → 2:34 PM
3h 51m • 2 changes
12:43 PM → 4:34 PM
3h 51m • 2 changes
2:43 PM → 6:34 PM
3h 51m • 2 changes
4:43 PM → 8:34 PM
3h 51m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

6:44 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 11:35 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:56 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

6:44 AM → 10:34 AM
3h 49m • 2 changes
7:56 AM → 11:35 AM
3h 39m • 2 changes
8:56 AM → 12:34 PM
3h 38m • 2 changes
9:57 AM → 1:34 PM
3h 37m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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