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Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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14

train journeys
per day

144

miles (232 kms)

4hrs 17 mins

fastest journey

06:13 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Birmingham International (BHI) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 14 scheduled rail journeys between Birmingham International and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 14 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Birmingham International to Canterbury West is approximately 144 miles (232 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 35 mins.

CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham International and Canterbury West.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Birmingham International to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 17 mins.

Journeys from Birmingham International to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    10:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    11:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    12:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    13:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    14:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    15:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    17:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    18:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    19:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    20:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    22:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    19:13
    4 hrs 17 mins 3 changes
    23:30
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    23:08
    8 hrs 30 mins 3 changes
    07:38
    Birmingham International
    Canterbury West
    Birmingham International to Canterbury West

About Birmingham International Station

Station name Birmingham International (BHI)
Address Birmingham International station, Stationlink Road, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham, West Midlands, B40 1PA
Managed by VT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:40 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Canterbury West Station

Station name Canterbury West (CBW)
Address Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Birmingham International and Canterbury West

The travel time between Birmingham International and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 17 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Birmingham International and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 14 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

First class tickets on trains between Birmingham International and Canterbury West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Birmingham International and Canterbury West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Birmingham International & Canterbury West. owever, there are 14 possible journeys which require a change.

CrossCountry, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Birmingham International and Canterbury West.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Birmingham International and Canterbury West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.