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Streatham to Canterbury West by train

First train

06:09

Last train

23:22

Departure station

Streatham

Arrival station

Canterbury West

Journey time

From 1h 38m

Distance

53 miles (85 km)

Frequency

55 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

About the train journey from Streatham to Canterbury West

Want to travel from Streatham to Canterbury West by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from Streatham to Canterbury West usually takes 2 hours 29 minutes on average to travel 53 miles (85 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 1 hour 38 minutes. You can expect to find 55 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Canterbury West, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern, as these are the main train operators on this route.

You can save money on train tickets from Streatham to Canterbury West if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

FAQs about the train journey from Streatham to Canterbury West

Want to know more about your journey from Streatham to Canterbury West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Streatham to Canterbury West?

You can get from Streatham to Canterbury West by train in 2 hours and 29 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 38 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Streatham to Canterbury West take?

The average journey time by train between Streatham and Canterbury West is 2 hours and 29 minutes, with around 55 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Streatham and Canterbury West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Streatham to Canterbury West is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Streatham to Canterbury West?

No, there are no direct train services from Streatham to Canterbury West. Travelling from Streatham to Canterbury West by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Streatham to Canterbury West

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Streatham to Canterbury West is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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