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Compare train and coach for Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. 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 £9, and a train costs an average of £39.
Distance: 86 km
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Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:19, the last at 08:21. The fastest train covers the 86 km distance in 1h 15m.
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 £9
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 08:21 |
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 £9
Train companies: Southeastern from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Canterbury West (CBW) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £9. 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 15m
Cheapest Price
£19
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
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 Farringdon (ZFD) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon (ZFD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 86 km.
The first train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 6:19.
The last train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) departs at 8:21.
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
To get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
The cheapest way to get from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Canterbury West to Farringdon offers a mix of scenic views, with the early part of the route providing glimpses of the picturesque Kent countryside and charming villages, before transitioning into the urban landscapes as the train approaches London.
Yes, a day trip from Canterbury West to Farringdon is feasible with a travel time of 1h 15m and a distance of 86 km. Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD).
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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and Farringdon (ZFD)
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 Farringdon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Farringdon for your journey to London from Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services.
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Farringdon
- Metro: Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
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