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Trains to Canterbury East from Gillingham (Kent)
| First train | 04:53 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:01 | |
| Departure station | Gillingham (Kent) | |
| Arrival station | Canterbury East | |
| Journey time | From 38m | |
| Distance | 24 miles (39 km) | |
| Frequency | 24 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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What are the train times from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East?
Get from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East in as little as 38 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East takes around 43 minutes. There are around 24 trains that operate on this route daily.
There are direct trains running on this popular route from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East every day.
Southeastern trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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