| First train | 22:18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:18 | |
| Departure station | Acton Central | |
| Arrival station | Canterbury | |
| Journey time | From 10h 16m | |
| Distance | 60 miles (97 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 4 changes | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern |
Thinking about taking the train from Acton Central to Canterbury? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 16 minutes to travel the 60 miles (97 km) from Acton Central to Canterbury by train, although you can get there in as little as 10 hours 16 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 1 train per day running on this route. You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with South Western Railway, Southeastern or London Overground to Canterbury. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Acton Central to Canterbury in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Canterbury by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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