Trains to Canterbury from Penshurst
| First train | 04:46 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:50 | |
| Departure station | Penshurst | |
| Arrival station | Canterbury | |
| Journey time | From 1h 18m | |
| Distance | 40 miles (64 km) | |
| Frequency | 7 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travel from Penshurst to Canterbury by train in 1 hour 18 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Penshurst to Canterbury by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Penshurst to Canterbury by train is 4 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour 18 minutes. You'll usually find 7 trains per day travelling the 40 miles (64 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Canterbury. You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern on your way to Canterbury, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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 Penshurst to Canterbury.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Canterbury, 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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