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Trains to Canterbury East from Bexleyheath

First train

04:42

Last train

01:01

Departure stationBexleyheath
Arrival stationCanterbury East
Journey time

From 1h 36m

Distance

43 miles (69 km)

Frequency

63 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East?

Check out the next trains departing from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East for Tuesday 27th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
13:1314:551h 42m, 3 changes
13:4216:072h 25m, 1 change
13:4415:401h 56m, 2 changes
14:1216:432h 31m, 1 change
14:1315:551h 42m, 3 changes
14:1316:071h 54m, 2 changes
14:4217:102h 28m, 1 change
14:4516:431h 58m, 2 changes
15:1217:432h 31m, 1 change
15:1317:101h 57m, 2 changes

Trains to Canterbury East from Bexleyheath

Want to travel from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East by train? Start your journey with us.

It takes an average of 2 hours 54 minutes to travel from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East by train. You'll find on average 63 trains per day running on this route.

There aren't any direct services on this line, but it's still easy to travel to Canterbury East by train; you'll need to make 1 change.

Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern and Thameslink.

Generally, booking Advance train tickets works out cheaper.

See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East?

Want to know more about your journey from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East?

You can get from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East by train in 2 hours and 54 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 36 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East take?

The average journey time by train between Bexleyheath and Canterbury East is 2 hours and 54 minutes, with around 63 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Bexleyheath and Canterbury East by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East is 1 hour and 36 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East?

No, there are no direct train services from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East. Travelling from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Bexleyheath to Canterbury East?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Bexleyheath to Canterbury East is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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