Canterbury to Croydon by train

Gearing up for an adventure by rail from Canterbury to Croydon? Read on for essential information about this journey, which spans 82 kilometres.

Train cost from Canterbury to Croydon

Ready to book tickets from Canterbury to Croydon? Start by comparing all the upcoming trains in just a few clicks with Rail Europe. Here is what you can expect from fares along this specific route:

  • The cheapest tickets between Canterbury and Croydon typically run €54.41.

  • If you wait until 30 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can hit .

  • If you wait until 7 days before the departure date to book, ticket prices can increase to .

  • You can book travel between these two destinations 5 months in advance.

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Train schedule for travel between Canterbury and Croydon

While frequency of trains along this line depends on the day of the week, on average, 43 trains make this journey of 82 kilometres each day. The first weekday departure from Canterbury is at 04:54 on weekdays. The last scheduled train during the week departs at 22:39.

During the weekend, 05:39 is the earliest scheduled departure, and 23:25 is the last. Throughout the day, trains typically depart every 14 minutes.

Travel time and distance between Canterbury and Croydon

The route’s fastest journey takes 1 hour and 40 minutes, covering a total of 82 kilometres.

Booking horizon for travel between Canterbury and Croydon

Tickets for travel between Canterbury and Croydon can be booked 5 months in advance. Booking earlier ensures lower prices, so be sure to book as far out as possible.

Making your Canterbury to Croydon travels smooth and enjoyable

Explore our wide range of help articles for a hassle-free journey and find travel ideas from our city guide: Croydon.

Frequently asked questions

What is the distance by train from Canterbury to Croydon?

The total distance between Canterbury and Croydon is 82 kilometres.

What is the Canterbury to Croydon train price?

The lowest price available on this route is €54.41. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Canterbury to Croydon train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 5 months in advance of the departure date.

How long does the train take from Canterbury to Croydon?

The fastest journey by train is 1 hour and 40 minutes.