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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW)
- Cheapest price on 05 Nov
- £11
- Average ticket price on 05 Nov
- £12
- Fastest journey on 05 Nov
- 1 h 10 m
- Average journey duration on 05 Nov
- 1 h 21 m
- Trains on 05 Nov
- 6
- Distance
- 46 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Malling station (WMA) 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 West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Thu 05 Nov, we found 6 trains from West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 1 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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.
P886617:08 1h10 West Malling station (WMA) 8:18 Canterbury West (CBW) £11 1 One-way 0 changes- P88686 · P89012
9:49 1h30 West Malling station (WMA) 11:19 Canterbury West (CBW) £11 1 One-way 1 change - P88668 · P89000
7:49 1h34 West Malling station (WMA) 9:23 Canterbury West (CBW) £12 1 One-way 1 change - P88671 · P85636
8:19 1h18 West Malling station (WMA) 9:37 Canterbury West (CBW) £13 1 One-way 1 change - P88677 · P89006
8:49 1h33 West Malling station (WMA) 10:22 Canterbury West (CBW) £13 1 One-way 1 change
- P88661
7:08 1h10 West Malling station (WMA) 8:18 Canterbury West (CBW) £11 1 One-way 0 changes - P88680 · P85643
9:19 1h15 West Malling station (WMA) 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) £13 1 One-way 1 change - P88671 · P85636
8:19 1h18 West Malling station (WMA) 9:37 Canterbury West (CBW) £13 1 One-way 1 change - P88686 · P89012
9:49 1h30 West Malling station (WMA) 11:19 Canterbury West (CBW) £11 1 One-way 1 change - P88677 · P89006
8:49 1h33 West Malling station (WMA) 10:22 Canterbury West (CBW) £13 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW)
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Trains from West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:49, the last at 09:49. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 57m.
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 5:49 |
Last train 9:49 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Fri |
Frequently asked questions about your West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW) trip
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Live departures
West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times
The table below shows live departures for West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for today, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P88661 | On time 7:08 West Malling station (WMA) | 1h10 | 8:18 Canterbury West (CBW) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P88668 · P89000 | On time 7:49 West Malling station (WMA) | 1h34 | 9:23 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P88671 · P85636 | On time 8:19 West Malling station (WMA) | 1h18 | 9:37 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P88677 · P89006 | On time 8:49 West Malling station (WMA) | 1h33 | 10:22 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P88680 · P85643 | On time 9:19 West Malling station (WMA) | 1h15 | 10:34 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
| P88686 · P89012 | On time 9:49 West Malling station (WMA) | 1h30 | 11:19 Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 change | |
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Important Stations and Airports in West Malling station (WMA) and Canterbury West (CBW)
Most West Malling station (WMA) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains use the West Malling to Canterbury West station pair. Use this guide to compare West Malling station (WMA) and Canterbury West (CBW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to West Malling from West Malling city centre
West Malling train station facilities and services
West Malling has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Malling.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Malling. 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 West Malling: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at West Malling: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Malling: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. 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 booking hall and side entrance to Platform 1 for services to London. Step free access to Platform 2 for services towards Maidstone and Ashford via side entrance from Station Road North off Lucks Hill. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms via station footbridge, 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: On platforms 1 and 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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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