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Canterbury West to Farnborough Main train timetable
Travelling from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main, the fastest train takes 2 hours 21 minutes with an average travel time of 2 hours 43 minutes. 36 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:20 and the last at 23:24. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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05:20 Canterbury West | 3 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 08:32 Farnborough Main | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:14 Canterbury West | 2 hours 30 minutes, 1 change | 08:44 Farnborough Main | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:49 Canterbury West | 2 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 09:32 Farnborough Main | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:19 Canterbury West | 2 hours 25 minutes, 1 change | 09:44 Farnborough Main | Southeastern | Find tickets |
07:49 Canterbury West | 2 hours 43 minutes, 1 change | 10:32 Farnborough Main | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Canterbury West to Farnborough Main train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main 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.
Canterbury West to Farnborough Main train travel guide
Taking the train from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Canterbury West, you can arrive at Farnborough Main in just 2 hours 21 minutes, 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 Canterbury West to Farnborough Main?
The average ticket fare from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main is about €67.29, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main?
What is the fastest train from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main?
The quickest train journey from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main takes 2 hours 21 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main?
No, there are no direct trains from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Canterbury West to Farnborough Main train timetables?
Canterbury West to Farnborough Main trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Canterbury West to Farnborough Main trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Canterbury West to Farnborough Main route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Canterbury West to Farnborough Main route?
The route from Canterbury West to Farnborough Main 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
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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