Stratford to Canterbury train with Southeastern

Fri, Jul 10
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Canterbury

Showing times and prices for Jul 10

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€35

Fastest journey

43 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

52

Distance

81 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Stratford to Canterbury will cost around €35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast trains

Of the 52 trains that leave Stratford for Canterbury on Fri, Jul 10, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Jul 10 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 43 m .

On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SoutheasternP85734
    10:48 PM0h46
    Stratford International (SFA)
    11:34 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    141One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85743
    11:48 PM0h46
    Stratford International (SFA)
    12:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85718
    8:48 PM0h46
    Stratford International (SFA)
    9:34 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85727
    9:48 PM0h46
    Stratford International (SFA)
    10:34 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85979 · P89086
    9:15 PM1h06
    Stratford International (SFA)
    10:21 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    161One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Stratford to Canterbury train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Canterbury trains for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP8573410:48 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
11:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth lineC38225+SoutheasternP85992 · P89099
Delayed
9:59 PM 10:50 PMMaryland (MYL)
1h31
12:21 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
2 transfers
SoutheasternP85992 · P8909911:15 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1h06
12:21 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Friday, July 10
Elizabeth lineC38337+SoutheasternP856206:20 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h20
7:40 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38337+SoutheasternP86241+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria6:20 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h20
8:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
SoutheasternP85312 · P86238_P862406:27 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h44
8:11 AM Canterbury East (CBE)1 transfer
SoutheasternP856206:45 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h55
7:40 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth lineC38371+SoutheasternP85888 · P886616:46 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h32
8:18 AM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
SoutheasternP85888 · P886617:15 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h03
8:18 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38434+SoutheasternP856287:22 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h12
8:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38444+SoutheasternP86247+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria7:26 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h14
9:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35260+SoutheasternP85319 · P862477:34 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h06
9:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35260+SoutheasternP86254+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Victoria7:34 AM Maryland (MYL)
3h06
10:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC37360+SoutheasternP85894 · P890007:43 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h40
9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
SoutheasternP856287:48 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
8:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85319 · P862478:02 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h38
9:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)1 transfer
SoutheasternP85894 · P890008:12 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h11
9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38563+SoutheasternP856368:22 AM Maryland (MYL)
1h15
9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38573+SoutheasternP86254+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria8:26 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h14
10:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC35264+SoutheasternP85322 · P862548:34 AM Maryland (MYL)
2h06
10:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
SoutheasternP856368:48 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h49
9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85322 · P862549:02 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h38
10:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)1 transfer
SoutheasternP85902 · P890069:15 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h07
10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
SoutheasternP856439:43 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h51
10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85328 · P862629:57 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h43
11:40 AM Canterbury East (CBE)1 transfer
SoutheasternP85910 · P8901210:15 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h04
11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38530+SoutheasternP857485:00 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h11
6:11 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38567+SoutheasternP86325+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria5:25 PM Maryland (MYL)
2h12
7:37 PM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
SoutheasternP857485:28 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h43
6:11 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth lineC38576+SoutheasternP857495:30 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h11
6:41 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38215+SoutheasternP85961 · P890635:50 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h34
7:24 PM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38215+SoutheasternP85398+TubeTube from London Liverpool Street to London Bridge5:50 PM Maryland (MYL)
2h26
8:16 PM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38223+SoutheasternP86328 · P85398+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria5:55 PM Maryland (MYL)
2h21
8:16 PM Canterbury East (CBE)3 transfers
SoutheasternP857495:58 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h43
6:41 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85961 · P890636:15 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1h09
7:24 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38258+SoutheasternP857066:22 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h12
7:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38266+SoutheasternP86332+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria6:28 PM Maryland (MYL)
2h12
8:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
Elizabeth lineC38296+SoutheasternP85967 · P890716:46 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h38
8:24 PM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
SoutheasternP857066:48 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
7:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85967 · P890717:15 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1h09
8:24 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38342+SoutheasternP857127:22 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h12
8:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38342+SoutheasternP86338+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria7:22 PM Maryland (MYL)
2h18
9:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
SoutheasternP857127:48 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
8:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth lineC38383+SoutheasternP85973 · P890797:50 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h31
9:21 PM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
SoutheasternP85973 · P890798:15 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1h06
9:21 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38425+SoutheasternP857188:20 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h14
9:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38425+SoutheasternP86344+TubeTube from Whitechapel to London Victoria8:20 PM Maryland (MYL)
2h20
10:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE)2 transfers
SoutheasternP857188:48 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
9:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
Elizabeth lineC38465+SoutheasternP85979 · P890868:50 PM Maryland (MYL)
1h31
10:21 PM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
SoutheasternP85979 · P890869:15 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1h06
10:21 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
SoutheasternP857279:48 PM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
10:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85985 · P8909210:15 PM Stratford International (SFA)
1h04
11:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford to Canterbury

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Trains from Stratford to Canterbury run on average 16 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:48. The fastest train covers the 81 km distance in 46m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
81 km
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
16
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
46m
First train
12:20 AM
Last train
11:48 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
42 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from Stratford to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Stratford and Canterbury from €15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
€15
Southeastern frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Stratford to Canterbury

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford to Canterbury by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Stratford to Canterbury can start from as little as €15 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Stratford to Canterbury is €26; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Stratford to Canterbury is 46m to travel the 81 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Stratford to Canterbury leaves at 12:20 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Stratford to Canterbury leaves at 11:48 PM.
Yes,there are 3 direct trains a day from Stratford to Canterbury with Southeastern, Southeastern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Stratford to Canterbury, you can count on Southeastern, Southeastern for the best way to get you to Canterbury. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Stratford and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Canterbury from Stratford is worth doing with a journey time of 46m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Stratford to Canterbury is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Stratford and Canterbury.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Stratford to Canterbury

Most Stratford to Canterbury trains use the Stratford International to Canterbury West station pair, with some services arriving at Canterbury East. Use this guide to compare Stratford and Canterbury train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stratford
Arrival train stations in Canterbury

Which Stratford station do trains to Canterbury leave from?

Trains from Stratford to Canterbury leave from Stratford International. The station is from Stratford city centre at Stratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YY.
Stratford InternationalStratford International station, International Way, Stratford, Greater London, E20 1YYShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 5m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 8m · €4 · every ~24 min

Stratford International train station facilities and services

Stratford International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Stratford International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford International: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access to all platforms via lifts.Pedestrian access to the international station from the regional station either via Westfield shopping centre or the roadway to the second entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

MarylandMaryland station, Leytonstone Road, Maryland Point, Greater London, E15 1SAWifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre

BusN8 · 6m · €4 · every ~4 min
N8 · 7m · €4 · every ~4 min
69 · 15m · €10 · every ~29 min

Maryland train station facilities and services

Maryland has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maryland.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maryland.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maryland. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maryland: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maryland: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maryland: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 1&2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: An accessible ticket machine is located within the stations ticket hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Stratford (London)Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre

TrainDlr · 2m · €2 · every ~27 min
Bus108 · 6m · €4 · every ~24 min
SubwayJubilee · 3m · €1 · every ~63 min

Stratford (London) train station facilities and services

Stratford (London) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stratford (London).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stratford (London). ATMs are available at Stratford (London).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stratford (London). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stratford (London): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stratford (London): Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stratford (London): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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