The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £18
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 55 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 56 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 88 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 6 trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 88 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
P8568013:23 0h55 Canterbury West (CBW) 14:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8567412:23 0h55 Canterbury West (CBW) 13:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8569215:23 0h55 Canterbury West (CBW) 16:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8569816:20 0h59 Canterbury West (CBW) 17:19 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8568614:20 0h58 Canterbury West (CBW) 15:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
P8568013:23 0h55 Canterbury West (CBW) 14:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8567412:23 0h55 Canterbury West (CBW) 13:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8569215:23 0h55 Canterbury West (CBW) 16:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
P8568614:20 0h58 Canterbury West (CBW) 15:18 London St Pancras International (STP) £19 1 One-way 0 changes
P8569816:20 0h59 Canterbury West (CBW) 17:19 London St Pancras International (STP) £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:33, the last at 16:31. The fastest train covers the 88 km distance in 55m.
Distance 88 km |
Average train duration 1h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 55m |
First train 7:33 |
Last train 16:31 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Frequently asked questions about your Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trip
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Live departures
Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P85634 | 7:24 Canterbury West (CBW) | 0h57 | 8:21 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85642 | 8:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 0h57 | 9:18 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85650 | 9:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 0h55 | 10:18 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85660 | 10:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 0h55 | 11:18 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
P85670 | 11:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 0h55 | 12:18 London St Pancras International (STP) | 0 changesdirect | |
P88211 · P86166+ Tube from London Victoria to London Kings Cross | 12:19 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1h59 | 14:18 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury West (CBW) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Canterbury West (CBW) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Canterbury West to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury West (CBW) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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