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Whitstable (Station) to Canterbury trains

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The average train between Whitstable (Station) and Canterbury takes 46 min and the fastest train takes 24 min. There is an hourly train service from Whitstable (Station) 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.

46 min
Duration
17 mi
Distance
£10
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Faversham

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  1. Take the train from Whitstable to Favershamtrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
  2. Take the train from Faversham to Canterbury Easttrain train London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
50 min
£9–15

Whitstable (Station) to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between Whitstable (Station) and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 4:55 AM at night, and the last departure from Whitstable (Station) is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 11:49 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 46 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern48 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern51 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern44 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern50 min • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern1h 22m • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern48 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern48 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern48 min • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern44 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern46 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern43 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern40 min • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern32 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern39 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern29 min • 1 change

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    SoutheasternSoutheastern31 min • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 16.9 mi
  • Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Whitstable (Station), England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Whitstable to Canterbury East via Faversham in around 50 min.

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