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Canterbury West to Huddersfield train timetable
Travelling from Canterbury West to Huddersfield, the fastest train takes 4h 30m with an average travel time of 5h 27m. 29 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:23 and the last at 19:23. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
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11:23 Canterbury West | 4h 34m, 2 change | 15:57 Huddersfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:23 Canterbury West | 5h 28m, 2 change | 16:51 Huddersfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:23 Canterbury West | 4h 30m, 2 change | 16:53 Huddersfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:23 Canterbury West | 5h 27m, 2 change | 17:50 Huddersfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:23 Canterbury West | 4h 30m, 2 change | 17:53 Huddersfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Canterbury West to Huddersfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Canterbury West to Huddersfield 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 Huddersfield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Canterbury West to Huddersfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Canterbury West, you can reach Huddersfield in just 4h 30m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Canterbury West to Huddersfield?
Ticket prices from Canterbury West to Huddersfield average around €54.38, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Canterbury West to Huddersfield?
What is the fastest train from Canterbury West to Huddersfield?
The fastest train journey time from Canterbury West to Huddersfield is 4h 30m . 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 Canterbury West to Huddersfield?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Canterbury West to Huddersfield. 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 Canterbury West to Huddersfield?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Canterbury West to Huddersfield train timetables?
Canterbury West to Huddersfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Canterbury West to Huddersfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Canterbury West to Huddersfield 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Canterbury West to Huddersfield route?
The train from Canterbury West to Huddersfield is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Canterbury West to Huddersfield train tickets

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