Canterbury to Strood (Kent) by train
| First train | 04:19 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:20 | |
| Departure station | Canterbury | |
| Arrival station | Strood (Kent) | |
| Journey time | From 51m | |
| Distance | 26 miles (42 km) | |
| Frequency | 70 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Canterbury to Strood (Kent) by train in 51 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Canterbury to Strood (Kent) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Canterbury to Strood (Kent) by train is 1 hour 54 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 51 minutes. You'll usually find 70 trains per day travelling the 26 miles (42 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Strood (Kent). Trains on this route are usually operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
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