The cheapest and fastest trains from Canterbury to Aylesford
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £31
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £36
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 1 h 26 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 1 h 28 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 19
- Distance
- 42 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Canterbury to Aylesford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Aylesford will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.
To travel from Canterbury to Aylesford you need to make at least one change.

6:00 1h32 Canterbury 7:32 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change
7:03 1h29 Canterbury 8:32 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change
8:03 1h38 Canterbury 9:41 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change
10:03 1h29 Canterbury 11:32 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change
11:06 1h26 Canterbury 12:32 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change

11:06 1h26 Canterbury 12:32 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change
9:05 1h27 Canterbury 10:32 Aylesford £34 1 One-way 2 changes
11:23 1h27 Canterbury 12:50 Aylesford £38 1 One-way 2 changes
7:03 1h29 Canterbury 8:32 Aylesford £31 1 One-way 1 change
8:23 1h29 Canterbury 9:52 Aylesford £38 1 One-way 2 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Canterbury to Aylesford
Trains from Canterbury to Aylesford run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:24, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 42 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 0:24 |
Last train 23:54 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 28 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Canterbury to Aylesford trip
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Live departures
Canterbury to Aylesford train times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Aylesford trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:20 Canterbury | 1h46 | 7:06 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:00 Canterbury | 1h32 | 7:32 Aylesford | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:14 Canterbury | 2h06 | 8:20 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:31 Canterbury | 1h35 | 8:06 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 6:49 Canterbury | 1h31 | 8:20 Aylesford | 3 changes | |
![]() | 7:03 Canterbury | 1h29 | 8:32 Aylesford | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:19 Canterbury | 2h01 | 9:20 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:32 Canterbury | 1h41 | 9:13 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 7:49 Canterbury | 1h31 | 9:20 Aylesford | 3 changes | |
![]() | 8:03 Canterbury | 1h38 | 9:41 Aylesford | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:23 Canterbury | 1h29 | 9:52 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 8:33 Canterbury | 1h29 | 10:02 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:05 Canterbury | 1h27 | 10:32 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:21 Canterbury | 1h29 | 10:50 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 9:33 Canterbury | 1h29 | 11:02 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 10:03 Canterbury | 1h29 | 11:32 Aylesford | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:21 Canterbury | 1h29 | 11:50 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
![]() | 11:06 Canterbury | 1h26 | 12:32 Aylesford | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:23 Canterbury | 1h27 | 12:50 Aylesford | 2 changes | |
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FAQs: Canterbury to Aylesford train
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popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Aylesford
Most Canterbury to Aylesford trains use the Canterbury West to Barming station pair, with some services arriving at Aylesford. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Aylesford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do trains to Aylesford leave from?
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 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.
Which Aylesford station do trains from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Barming from Aylesford city centre
Barming is 2 km from Aylesford city centre. Public transport options include:
Barming train station facilities and services
Barming has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Barming. 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 Barming: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Barming: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Barming: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only via footbridge to platform 1 for services towards London, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Aylesford from Aylesford city centre
Aylesford train station facilities and services
Aylesford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Aylesford.
Tickets and information
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 Aylesford: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Aylesford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Aylesford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to Strood. There is no step free access to Platform 2 - Step access only via footbridge to platform 2 for services towards Maidstone. No step free interchange between platforms.Wheelchair ramp available on the train, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Canterbury to Aylesford
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