The average train between Welling and Canterbury takes 1h 53m and the fastest train takes 1h 21m. There is a train service every few hours from Welling 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.
Trains run hourly between Welling and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Welling is at 11:41 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 7:39 AM. All services require a transfer at Gravesend and take an average of 1h 53m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Welling to Canterbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Welling to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Welling station and arriving at Canterbury station via Gravesend. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.
Welling to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Welling station.
Welling to Canterbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Canterbury West station.
Book your Welling to Canterbury train tickets online with Southeastern.
The distance between Welling and Canterbury is 70.5 km. The road distance is 100 km.
You can take a train from Welling to Canterbury West via Gravesend and Ebbsfleet International in around 2h 9m.