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Ashford International to Canterbury West train ticket prices
€12.52
On Thu 01 Jan
Ashford International to Canterbury West train timetable
From Ashford International to Canterbury West, take the fastest train in 14m, typically 22m. Daily, 44 trains depart from Ashford International, with the first at 00:02 and the last at 23:59. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:01 Ashford International | 22m, Direct | 09:23 Canterbury West | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:20 Ashford International | 14m, Direct | 09:34 Canterbury West | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:59 Ashford International | 22m, Direct | 10:21 Canterbury West | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:20 Ashford International | 14m, Direct | 10:34 Canterbury West | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:57 Ashford International | 22m, Direct | 11:19 Canterbury West | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Ashford International to Canterbury West train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Ashford International to Canterbury West with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Ashford International to Canterbury West train travel guide
Taking the train from Ashford International to Canterbury West is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Ashford International, you can arrive at Canterbury West in just 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Ashford International to Canterbury West?
The average fare from Ashford International to Canterbury West is approximately €12.52, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Ashford International to Canterbury West?
What is the fastest train from Ashford International to Canterbury West?
The fastest train journey time from Ashford International to Canterbury West is 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Ashford International to Canterbury West?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Ashford International to Canterbury West. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Ashford International to Canterbury West?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Ashford International to Canterbury West trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Ashford International to Canterbury West trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Ashford International to Canterbury West is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Ashford International to Canterbury West trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Ashford International to Canterbury West are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Ashford International to Canterbury West route?
The route from Ashford International to Canterbury West is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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