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Cosford to Canterbury West train ticket prices

For a train from Cosford to Canterbury West, Advance Tickets are available starting at £30.50*, with the average fare being £47.25. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Cosford to Canterbury West train times

The journey from Cosford to Canterbury West on the fastest train in 4h 5m, usually 4h 52m. Each day, 29 trains leave from Cosford, starting at 06:12 and ending at 23:12. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:36 Cosford	16:18 Canterbury West	On time	4h 42m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
11:36 Cosford	16:34 Canterbury West	On time	4h 58m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
12:36 Cosford	17:18 Canterbury West	On time	4h 42m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
12:36 Cosford	17:34 Canterbury West	On time	4h 58m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets
13:36 Cosford	18:11 Canterbury West	On time	4h 35m	West Midlands Trains	Find tickets

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Cosford to Canterbury West Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Cosford to Canterbury West. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	06:12
Last train	23:12
Departure station	Cosford
Arrival station	Canterbury West
Distance	172 miles (277 km)
Journey time	From 4h 5m
Price	From £30.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, West Midlands Trains

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of Cosford and Canterbury West and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Cosford to Canterbury West train travel guide

Taking the train from Cosford to Canterbury West is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Cosford, you can arrive at Canterbury West in just 4h 5m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Cosford to Canterbury West?

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2. How do I find the best train route from Cosford to Canterbury West?

Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Cosford to Canterbury West train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!

3. What is the fastest train from Cosford to Canterbury West?

The fastest train journey time from Cosford to Canterbury West is 4h 5m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Cosford to Canterbury West?

No, there are no direct trains from Cosford to Canterbury West. 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

5. What are the main train operating companies from Cosford to Canterbury West?

The main train operating companies from Cosford to Canterbury West include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Cosford to Canterbury West trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Cosford to Canterbury West 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.

2. 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.

3. Do Cosford to Canterbury West trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Cosford 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

4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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Compensation and refunds

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