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Compare coach and train for Canterbury to Abbey Wood
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Abbey Wood 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 coach which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 71 km
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2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Canterbury to Abbey Wood train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Abbey Wood trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| P85680 · P85344 · P89997 · P86701 | 13:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1h31 | 14:54 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 3 changes | |
P85680 · P85344+ C10020 | 13:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1h34 | 14:57 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 2 changes | |
P85680+ C38325 · C37790 | 13:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1h43 | 15:06 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 2 changes | |
| P86174+C10025 | 13:47 Canterbury East (CBE) | 1h40 | 15:27 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 1 change | |
| P85686 · P85346 · P89856 · P86711 | 14:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1h30 | 15:53 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 3 changes | |
| P85686 · P85346+C10047 | 14:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1h34 | 15:57 Abbey Wood Station (ABW) | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Abbey Wood
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Trains from Canterbury to Abbey Wood run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:31, the last at 23:10. The fastest train covers the 71 km distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 71 km |
Average train duration 1h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 1:31 |
Last train 23:10 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Canterbury to Abbey Wood trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Canterbury and Abbey Wood from £7. 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 to Abbey Wood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Abbey Wood
Most Canterbury to Abbey Wood trains use the Canterbury East to Abbey Wood Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Abbey Wood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Abbey Wood leave from?
Getting to Canterbury East from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury East train station facilities and services
Canterbury East has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury East.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Canterbury East.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury East. 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 East: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury East: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury East: 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: The Ticket Vending Machines's can only be accessed when the station building is open as they are in the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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.
Which Abbey Wood station do trains from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre
Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services
Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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