The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD)
Cheapest price
£61
Average price
£61
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 15 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
86 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
Of the 1 trains that leave Canterbury West (CBW) for Farringdon (ZFD) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 86 km distance in an average of 1 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Travel Information
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 £40.
Distance: 86 km
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1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains for today, Wednesday 3 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 08:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1h18 | 09:39 Farringdon (ZFD) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to Farringdon (ZFD)
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 £40 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.
Distance 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 15m |
First train 06:19 |
Last train 08:21 |
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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and Farringdon (ZFD)
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 09:30 - 16:30
- Car Park: No
- 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
- Metro: Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
