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Compare train and coach 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 £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £18.
Distance: 86 km
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£26 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) by train or coach
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Why should you book Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains with Omio?
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).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus 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 train and bus 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)
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:33, the last at 11:23. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 18m.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 18m |
First train 8:33 |
Last train 11:23 |
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Low Season Apr - Jun |
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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 £10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and City Thameslink (CTK)
Most Canterbury West (CBW) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains use the Canterbury West to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury West (CBW) and City Thameslink (CTK) 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 City Thameslink from London city centre
City Thameslink is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
City Thameslink train station facilities and services
City Thameslink has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at City Thameslink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at City Thameslink.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at City Thameslink.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at City Thameslink: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at City Thameslink: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at City Thameslink: 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.
