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Trains from Ashford International to Canterbury West

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Trains to Canterbury West from Ashford International

It takes an average of 19m to travel from Ashford International to Canterbury West by train, over a distance of around 13 miles (21 km). There are normally 64 trains per day travelling from Ashford International to Canterbury West and tickets for this journey start from £10.40 when you book in advance.

First train

05:30

Last train

01:06

Departure stationAshford International
Arrival stationCanterbury West
Journey time

From 14m

Distance

13 miles (21 km)

Frequency

64 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £10.40

Train operators

Southeastern

Travel from Ashford International to Canterbury West by train in just 14 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Ashford International to Canterbury West? We’ve got you covered. 

It usually takes around 19 minutes to travel the 13 miles (21 km) from Ashford International to Canterbury West by train, although it can take just 14 minutes on the fastest direct Southeastern services. There are usually around 42 services running on this route each day, so there are plenty of journey times to choose from.

Digital train tickets now available on this route 

Did you know you can now buy digital train tickets from Ashford International to Canterbury West? That’s right, no more queuing at the ticket machine or fumbling around for that paper ticket. It can now live in your Trainline app. 

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we’ll show you how much you can save on your train tickets if you travel Off-Peak or use a Railcard. 

Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets from Ashford International to Canterbury West with us today. Keep reading for more information or check our timetable above where you can view first and last train times. 

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Ashford International to Canterbury West?

Want to know more about your journey from Ashford International to Canterbury West? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I get from Ashford International to Canterbury West?

You can travel from Ashford International to Canterbury West by train in about 19 minutes. With around 64 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Ashford International to Canterbury West?

On average, the train journey from Ashford International to Canterbury West takes around 19 minutes, with 64 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

How much is the train from Ashford International to Canterbury West?

Train tickets from Ashford International to Canterbury West start from as little as £10.40, depending on the time of booking, class of service and type of train. Booking in advance often results in cheaper prices.

What is the fastest train from Ashford International to Canterbury West?

The fastest trains from Ashford International to Canterbury West can cover the distance of 13 miles (21 km) in as little as 14 minutes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Ashford International to Canterbury West?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Ashford International to Canterbury West start at £10.40§ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Ashford International to Canterbury West is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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