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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£49
Average price
£49
Fastest journey
1 h 36 m
Average duration
1 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around £49 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £49.
Fast trains
To travel from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) you need to make at least one change.
19:072h13Crofton Park (CFT)21:20Canterbury West (CBW)£491One-way1 change- 19:082h12Crofton Park (CFT)21:20Canterbury West (CBW)£491One-way2 changes
- 20:072h13Crofton Park (CFT)22:20Canterbury West (CBW)£491One-way1 change
- 20:082h12Crofton Park (CFT)22:20Canterbury West (CBW)£491One-way2 changes
- 21:082h10Crofton Park (CFT)23:18Canterbury West (CBW)£491One-way1 change
- 18:581h36Crofton Park (CFT)20:34Canterbury West (CBW)£561One-way2 changes
- 18:381h56Crofton Park (CFT)20:34Canterbury West (CBW)£541One-way1 change
- 19:381h56Crofton Park (CFT)21:34Canterbury West (CBW)£561One-way2 changes
- 20:381h56Crofton Park (CFT)22:34Canterbury West (CBW)£561One-way2 changes
- 21:381h56Crofton Park (CFT)23:34Canterbury West (CBW)£561One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 coach which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 79 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£15 Average Price | £9 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) by train or coach
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Why should you book Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains with Omio?
Thameslink operates all trains services from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW).
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 08:07. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 12m.
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 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 8:07 |
Last train 8:07 |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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: Thameslink from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Crofton Park (CFT) and Canterbury West (CBW) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Price
£49
Thameslink frequency
25 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 Canterbury West (CBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 12m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) is 79 km.
The first train from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 8:07.
The last train from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) departs at 8:07.
Trains from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW).
To get from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW).
The cheapest way to get from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crofton Park to Canterbury West offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic glimpses of the Kent countryside as you approach Canterbury.
Yes, a day trip from Crofton Park to Canterbury West is feasible with a journey duration of 2h 12m and a distance of 79 km. Trains run 50 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Crofton Park (CFT) and Canterbury West (CBW)
London
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in London is Crofton Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crofton Park for your trip from London to Canterbury.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:20 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
8 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step - free access between platforms via the street (more than 400m apart). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Canterbury is Canterbury West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury West for your journey to Canterbury from London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibility
WC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike 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
Most popular trains to and from Canterbury West (CBW) and Crofton Park (CFT)
Most popular train connections to Canterbury West (CBW)
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