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Trains from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West

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Trains to Canterbury West from Harrow & Wealdstone

First train

04:17

Last train

22:19

Departure stationHarrow & Wealdstone
Arrival stationCanterbury West
Journey time

From 1h 44m

Distance

64 miles (104 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West?

Get from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West in as little as 1 hour 44 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West takes around 2 hours 33 minutes. There are around 9 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Harrow & Wealdstone and Canterbury West, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Southeastern, Thameslink and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West?

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

How do you get to Canterbury West from Harrow & Wealdstone?

To travel to Canterbury West from Harrow & Wealdstone, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 33 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 44 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West?

Trains from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West take an average of 2 hours and 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 44 minutes. You'll usually find 9 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Harrow & Wealdstone and Canterbury West by train?

The quickest journey time between Harrow & Wealdstone and Canterbury West by train is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West?

No, there are no direct trains running from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West?

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

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2. Use a Railcard

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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 Harrow & Wealdstone to Canterbury West 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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