Rail

Eurostar passenger services to Europe are easily accessible via Ashford International, whilst freight traffic passes through Eurotunnel's departure point at Folkestone

Travel times by rail (mins)

 Time (mins)
London Victoria* 101
London Cannon Street** 97
London Bridge* 84
Paris (Eurostar)** 120
Brussels (Eurostar)** 100
Calais (Eurotunnel)*** 35

* times from Canterbury
** times from Ashford
*** time from Folkestone

The High Speed 1 domestic services will be fully operational for domestic passengers from 2009. This will mean greatly reduced travel times - Canterbury to London in an hour.

Train times to London (St Pancras International) (mins)

 2009 Now
Ashford 3783
Canterbury 61102
Folkestone 6398
Ramsgate 84119
Margate 98109
Dover 74112