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Canterbury West to London Cannon Street train timetable
From Canterbury West to London Cannon Street, take the fastest train in 1h 36m, typically 1h 53m. Daily, 70 trains depart from Canterbury West, with the first at 00:46 and the last at 23:23. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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10:03 Canterbury West | 1h 52m, 1 change | 11:55 London Cannon Street | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:21 Canterbury West | 1h 40m, Direct | 12:01 London Cannon Street | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:21 Canterbury West | 2h 4m, 2 change | 12:25 London Cannon Street | Southeastern | Find tickets |
10:26 Canterbury West | 2h 25m, Direct | 12:51 London Cannon Street | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:06 Canterbury West | 1h 49m, 1 change | 12:55 London Cannon Street | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Canterbury West to London Cannon Street train tickets and times
Canterbury West to London Cannon Street train travel guide
Taking the train from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Canterbury West, you can arrive at London Cannon Street in just 1h 36m, 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 London Cannon Street?
Ticket prices from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street average around £6.00, 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 London Cannon Street?
What is the fastest train from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street?
The fastest train journey time from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street is 1h 36m . 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 London Cannon Street?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street?
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 Canterbury West to London Cannon Street trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Canterbury West to London Cannon Street 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 Canterbury West to London Cannon Street 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 Canterbury West to London Cannon Street trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Canterbury West to London Cannon Street 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?
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 London Cannon Street route?
The Canterbury West to London Cannon Street route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
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
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 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
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.
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