The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
€87
Average price
€92
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
2 h 10 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
108 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €87.
It's difficult to get from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least once.
P90233+
W32875+
C373298:03 AM3h03Canterbury West (CBW)11:06 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€871One-way2 transfers
P90233+
W32875+
C373298:03 AM2h57Canterbury West (CBW)11:00 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)€871One-way2 transfers
P86129_P86131+
W32895 · C18467+
C373408:14 AM3h22Canterbury East (CBE)11:36 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€871One-way3 transfers
P86129_P86131+
C37106 · C37329+
C100458:14 AM2h52Canterbury East (CBE)11:06 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€871One-way3 transfers
P86129_P86131+
Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+
W106228:14 AM2h47Canterbury East (CBE)11:01 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€871One-way2 transfers
P85639+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
W106168:23 AM2h02Canterbury West (CBW)10:25 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)€991One-way2 transfers
P85639+
C373158:23 AM2h07Canterbury West (CBW)10:30 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)€991One-way1 transfer
P85639+
W10616+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:23 AM2h08Canterbury West (CBW)10:31 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€991One-way2 transfers
P85639+
C373158:23 AM2h13Canterbury West (CBW)10:36 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)€991One-way1 transfer
P90239_P90331 · P85906+
W10622+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:33 AM2h22Canterbury West (CBW)10:55 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)€991One-way3 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €22 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:41, the last at 19:19. The fastest train covers the 67 miles (108 km) distance in 2h 2m.
Distance 67 miles (108 km) |
Average train duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €22 |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 2h 2m |
First train 4:41 AM |
Last train 7:19 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Live departures
Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P90233+ C37329+ W32875 | 8:03 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h57 | 11:00 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
P90233+ C37329+ W32875 | 8:03 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 3h03 | 11:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
P86129_P86131+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ W10622 | 8:14 AM Canterbury East (CBE) | 2h41 | 10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
P86129_P86131+ Tube from London Victoria to London Paddington+ W10622 | 8:14 AM Canterbury East (CBE) | 2h47 | 11:01 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
P86129_P86131+ C37106 · C37329+ C10045 | 8:14 AM Canterbury East (CBE) | 2h46 | 11:00 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
P86129_P86131+ C37340+ W32895 · C18467 | 8:14 AM Canterbury East (CBE) | 3h22 | 11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
P86129_P86131+ C37106 · C37329+ C10045 | 8:14 AM Canterbury East (CBE) | 2h52 | 11:06 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
P85639+ C37315 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h07 | 10:30 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1 transfer | |
P85639+ C37315 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h13 | 10:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1 transfer | |
P85639+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W10616 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h02 | 10:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
P85639+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W10616 | 8:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h08 | 10:31 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
P90239_P90331 · P85906+ Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+ W10622 | 8:33 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2h22 | 10:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
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FAQs: Trains from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport
Most Canterbury to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Canterbury West to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
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