The average train between Sydenham and Canterbury takes 1h 43m and the fastest train takes 1h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from Sydenham 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 Sydenham and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sydenham is at 10:00 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sydenham to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Sydenham station and arriving at Canterbury station via Canterbury East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
Sydenham to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Bromley South station.
Sydenham to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury East station.
Book your Sydenham to Canterbury train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Sydenham and Canterbury is 80.5 km. The road distance is 87 km.
Southeastern operates a train from Bromley South to Canterbury East hourly. Tickets cost £26–55 and the journey takes 1h 12m.