4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford to Canterbury
Cheapest price
€21
Average price
€29
Fastest journey
46 m
Average duration
55 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
81 km
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 €29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.
Of the 9 trains that leave Stratford for Canterbury on Tue, Aug 25, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Aug 25 the direct trains cover the 81 km distance in an average of 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .
On Tue, Aug 25 the slowest trains will take 1 h 7 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.
P856368:48 AM0h49Stratford International (SFA)9:37 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€211One-way0 transfers- P856439:43 AM0h51Stratford International (SFA)10:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€211One-way0 transfers
- P8565310:48 AM0h46Stratford International (SFA)11:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€211One-way0 transfers
- P85328 · P862629:57 AM1h43Stratford International (SFA)11:40 AMCanterbury East (CBE)€231One-way1 transfer
- P85902 · P890069:15 AM1h07Stratford International (SFA)10:22 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€231One-way1 transfer
- P8565310:48 AM0h46Stratford International (SFA)11:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€211One-way0 transfers
- P856368:48 AM0h49Stratford International (SFA)9:37 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€211One-way0 transfers
- P856439:43 AM0h51Stratford International (SFA)10:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€211One-way0 transfers
- P85910 · P8901210:15 AM1h04Stratford International (SFA)11:19 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€241One-way1 transfer
- P85902 · P890069:15 AM1h07Stratford International (SFA)10:22 AMCanterbury West (CBW)€231One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Stratford to Canterbury train times
The table below shows live departures for Stratford to Canterbury trains for today, Monday, August 24. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85894 · P89000 | 8:12 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h11 | 9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85636 | 8:48 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h49 | 9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85902 · P89006 | 9:15 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h07 | 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85643 | 9:43 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h51 | 10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 Tube from Stratford (London) to London Bridge+P89018 | 10:06 AM Stratford (London) (SRA) | 2h13 | 12:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85910 · P89012 | 10:15 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h04 | 11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85121 · P86271 | 10:27 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 2h13 | 12:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 transfer | |
| P85653 | 10:48 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h46 | 11:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85333 · P86271 | 10:57 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h43 | 12:40 PM Canterbury East (CBE) | 1 transfer | |
| P85917 · P89018 | 11:15 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h04 | 12:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85663 | 11:45 AM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h49 | 12:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85923 · P89024 | 12:12 PM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h07 | 1:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85671 | 12:48 PM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h46 | 1:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P85930 · P89030 | 1:15 PM Stratford International (SFA) | 1h04 | 2:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
| P85677 | 1:48 PM Stratford International (SFA) | 0h46 | 2:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stratford to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stratford to Canterbury run on average 16 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
There are 4 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.
Distance 81 km |
Average train duration 48m |
Cheapest ticket price €19 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 46m |
First train 12:20 AM |
Last train 11:48 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 42 days |
Train companies: Southeastern from Stratford to Canterbury trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Stratford and Canterbury from €19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.
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.
Which Stratford station do trains to Canterbury leave from?
Getting to Stratford International from Stratford city centre
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.
Getting to Maryland from Stratford city centre
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.
Getting to Stratford (London) from Stratford city centre
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.
Which Canterbury station do trains from Stratford arrive at?
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse, 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.
Getting to Canterbury East from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury East train station facilities and services
Canterbury East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Canterbury East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury East. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury East: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Most popular trains to and from Canterbury and Stratford
Most popular train connections to Canterbury
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