{"id":21,"date":"2007-12-20T11:51:00","date_gmt":"2007-12-20T11:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2007\/12\/trains-from-london-to-canterbury.html"},"modified":"2016-05-16T11:42:06","modified_gmt":"2016-05-16T11:42:06","slug":"trains-from-london-to-canterbury","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2007\/12\/trains-from-london-to-canterbury.html","title":{"rendered":"Trains from London to Canterbury"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"float: right; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 10px;\"><a title=\"photo sharing\" href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mtcl\/155738033\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: 2px solid #000000;\" src=\"https:\/\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/75\/155738033_0e7f954df5_m.jpg\" rel=\"colorbox\" class=\"colorbox\" alt=\"Train station in Canterbury England\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"margin-top: 0px; font-size: 0.9em;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mtcl\/155738033\/\">Canterbury East Train Station<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/div>\n<p>Trains from London to Canterbury are a great way to take a day trip from the UK capital to the city with the most famous cathedral in Britain.<\/p>\n<p>Trains between the two cities run regularly from London&#8217;s Victoria, Charing Cross, and St. Pancras train stations\u00a0to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitingeu.com\/western-europe\/uk\/2007\/12\/canterbury-day-trip-from-london.html\">Canterbury<\/a>&#8216;s\u00a0East and West stations in southeast England.<\/p>\n<p>Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern Railway.\u00a0There are frequent departures from each London train station throughout the day, with some stations offering multiple trains to Canterbury every hour.<\/p>\n<p>The travel time from London to Canterbury depends on which train you take. 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