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G7745416:322h52Gatwick Airport (GTW)19:24Canterbury West (CBW)£321One-way2 changes- W32939+P89024+G7741610:322h47Gatwick Airport (GTW)13:19Canterbury West (CBW)£321One-way2 changes
- W32963+P89056+G7745116:022h23Gatwick Airport (GTW)18:25Canterbury West (CBW)£321One-way2 changes
- P89012+
G15127+G774079:002h19Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:19Canterbury West (CBW)£321One-way2 changes - W32967+G77474+P8908519:322h49Gatwick Airport (GTW)22:21Canterbury West (CBW)£321One-way2 changes
- W45464+P8574916:461h55Gatwick Airport (GTW)18:41Canterbury West (CBW)£651One-way1 change
- W45405+P8574816:161h55Gatwick Airport (GTW)18:11Canterbury West (CBW)£651One-way1 change
- W45535+P856539:361h58Gatwick Airport (GTW)11:34Canterbury West (CBW)£651One-way1 change
- W45553+P8566310:361h58Gatwick Airport (GTW)12:34Canterbury West (CBW)£651One-way1 change
- W45415+P8569515:361h58Gatwick Airport (GTW)17:34Canterbury West (CBW)£651One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 87 km
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Live departures
Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times
The table below shows live departures for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for tomorrow, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85888 · P88661+W45420 | 6:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h12 | 8:18 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P88995_P88998+G77119_C93201 · G77388 | 6:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h36 | 8:58 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P85628+W45541 | 6:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 8:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P89000+W45465 | 6:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h37 | 9:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| C02774+G77391+P89000 | 7:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h21 | 9:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P85636+W45606 | 7:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h01 | 9:37 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P89006+W45490 | 7:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h36 | 10:22 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P85643+W32874 | 8:19 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h15 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P89006+G77400 · G77124_C93205 | 8:22 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h00 | 10:22 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P85643+W45403+C83047 | 8:26 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h08 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P85643+W45403 | 8:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P89012+W45478 | 8:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h33 | 11:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| G15127+P89012+G77407 | 9:00 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h19 | 11:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45413+P85910 · P89012 | 9:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h13 | 11:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P89018+W32945+G77410 | 9:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h47 | 12:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P85653+W45535 | 9:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 11:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P89018+W45479 | 9:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h33 | 12:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| C82800 · W32581+P85663 | 9:56 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h38 | 12:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45375+P85917 · P89018 | 10:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h13 | 12:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P89024+W32939+G77416 | 10:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h47 | 13:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| P85663+W45553 | 10:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 12:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| W45415+P85695 | 15:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 17:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| W32963+G77451+P89056 | 16:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h23 | 18:25 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45405+P85748 | 16:16 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h55 | 18:11 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| W45607+G77454+P89063 | 16:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h52 | 19:24 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45464+P85749 | 16:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h55 | 18:41 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| W45388+P89078 | 18:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h35 | 21:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| W32961+G77468+P89078 | 19:02 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h19 | 21:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45599+P85973 · P89078 | 19:06 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h15 | 21:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W32967+G77474+P89085 | 19:32 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h49 | 22:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 changes | |
| W45552+P85718 | 19:36 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 1h58 | 21:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| W45475+P89085 | 19:46 Gatwick Airport (GTW) | 2h35 | 22:21 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW)
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Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:32, the last at 16:02. The fastest train covers the 87 km distance in 1h 59m.
Distance 87 km |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 59m |
First train 4:32 |
Last train 16:02 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Southern trains will get you between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Canterbury West (CBW) from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gatwick Airport (GTW) 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.
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Important Stations and Airports in Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Canterbury West (CBW)
Most Gatwick Airport (GTW) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains use the London St Pancras International to Canterbury West station pair. Use this guide to compare Gatwick Airport (GTW) and Canterbury West (CBW) 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.
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