Travelling from Canterbury to Ashford by train

Want to know how to get from Canterbury to Ashford by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Canterbury to Ashford take around 15 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 20 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Canterbury is scheduled to depart at around  05:18. The last departure is usually at around 23:25 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Canterbury at around 05:37, with the last train leaving at around 23:25. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 61 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 8 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$15.36.

We think any time is a great time to visit Ashford, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Ashford.

Is there a direct train from Canterbury to Ashford?

Yes, there is a direct train from Canterbury to Ashford.

Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

How long does it take to travel from Canterbury to Ashford?

The Canterbury to Ashford train travel takes about 15 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Canterbury to Ashford train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Ashford leaving Canterbury at around 05:18 and the last train leaving at around 23:25 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Canterbury at around 05:37, with the final departure at 23:25.