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Canterbury West to Essex Road by train
| First train | 16:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 18:32 | |
| Departure station | Canterbury West | |
| Arrival station | Essex Road | |
| Journey time | From 1h 34m | |
| Distance | 54 miles (86 km) | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travel from Canterbury West to Essex Road by train in 1 hour 34 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Canterbury West to Essex Road by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Canterbury West to Essex Road by train is 1 hour 51 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 34 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 54 miles (86 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Essex Road. 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.
Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Canterbury West to Essex Road.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Essex Road, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
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