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Trains from Canterbury West to Billingshurst

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Trains to Billingshurst from Canterbury West

First train

04:18

Last train

23:46

Departure stationCanterbury West
Arrival stationBillingshurst
Journey time

From 2h 42m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

1 train per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Canterbury West to Billingshurst?

Check out the next trains departing from Canterbury West to Billingshurst for Tuesday 10th November 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
12:2315:162h 53m, 2 changes
12:2515:453h 20m, 2 changes
13:2316:162h 53m, 2 changes
13:2516:453h 20m, 2 changes
14:2017:162h 56m, 2 changes
14:2517:453h 20m, 2 changes
15:2318:182h 55m, 2 changes
15:2518:453h 20m, 2 changes
16:0119:023h 1m, 1 change
16:2019:022h 42m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Canterbury West to Billingshurst

Looking to travel from Canterbury West to Billingshurst by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Canterbury West to Billingshurst takes around 4 hours 25 minutes, but can take just 2 hours 42 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 1 train per day from Canterbury West to Billingshurst.

You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and Southern trains operate on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Canterbury West to Billingshurst in our Journey Planner.

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

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

How do you get to Billingshurst from Canterbury West?

To travel to Billingshurst from Canterbury West, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 25 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 42 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Canterbury West to Billingshurst?

Trains from Canterbury West to Billingshurst take an average of 4 hours and 25 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 42 minutes. You'll usually find 1 train per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Canterbury West and Billingshurst by train?

The quickest journey time between Canterbury West and Billingshurst by train is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Canterbury West to Billingshurst?

No, there are no direct trains running from Canterbury West to Billingshurst, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

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

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Canterbury West to Billingshurst 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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