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Exeter to Canterbury trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Exeter and Canterbury takes 4h 21m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Exeter to Canterbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 21m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
£133
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via London

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  1. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Paddingtontrain train Penzance - London Paddington / ...
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Canterbury Westtrain train St Pancras International - Margate / ...
4h
£109–223

Exeter to Canterbury train times

Trains run hourly between Exeter and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 1:07 AM at night, and the last departure from Exeter is at 7:56 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 12:34 AM. All services require a transfer at London Paddington and take an average of 4h 21m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 245.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Exeter, England and Canterbury, England?

You can take a train from Exeter St Davids to Canterbury West via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h.

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