The average train between Watford Junction and Canterbury takes 1h 32m and the fastest train takes 1h 14m. There is a train service every few hours from Watford Junction 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 Watford Junction and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Watford Junction is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Euston and take an average of 1h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Watford Junction to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
Watford Junction to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Watford Junction station.
Watford Junction to Canterbury train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Watford Junction to Canterbury train tickets online with Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and West Midlands Trains.
The distance between Watford Junction and Canterbury is 110.8 km. The road distance is 141 km.
You can take a train from Watford Junction to Canterbury West via London Euston and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 6m.