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Compare coach and train for Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £22.
Distance: 86 km
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Compare prices and tickets Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) by coach or train
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Why should you book Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains with Omio?
Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 09:33. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 23m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 23m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 09:33 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £11
Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury West (CBW) and City Thameslink (CTK) from £11. 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
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
£22
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: Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) is 86 km.
The first train from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) departs at 9:33.
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
To get from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK), you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) is by coach, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The journey from Canterbury West to City Thameslink offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. Travellers can enjoy views of the Kent countryside and charming villages before approaching the bustling scenes of London.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Canterbury West to City Thameslink. The journey takes 1h 23m, covering a distance of 86 km. There are 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK).
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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and City Thameslink (CTK)
Canterbury
London
The major train station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your trip from Canterbury to London.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Canterbury West
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in London is City Thameslink. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at City Thameslink for your journey to London from Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 19:45 Saturday - Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Key cutting, Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Ludgate Entrance
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: The platforms at this station are underground. There are seats on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Pilgrim St
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular train connections from Canterbury West (CBW)
Most popular trains to and from City Thameslink (CTK) and Canterbury West (CBW)
Most popular train connections to City Thameslink (CTK)
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