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Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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37

train journeys
per day

71

miles (115 kms)

2hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

00:54 / 00:30

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

4

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Guildford (GLD) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Guildford and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Guildford to Canterbury West is approximately 71 miles (115 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 6 mins.

Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Canterbury West.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Guildford to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Guildford to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:54
    6 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    07:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:58
    2 hrs 32 mins 3 changes
    08:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:10
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    09:14
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:54
    2 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:34
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    10:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:19
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    11:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:34
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:19
    2 hrs 52 mins 2 changes
    13:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:34
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:19
    2 hrs 54 mins 2 changes
    15:13
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:34
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:34
    2 hrs 37 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:49
    2 hrs 41 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Guildford
    Canterbury West
    Guildford to Canterbury West

About Guildford Station

Station name Guildford (GLD)
Address Guildford station, Station Approach, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4UT
Managed by NR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 21:00
Saturday 06:15 - 21:00
Sunday 07:00 - 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 Guildford and Canterbury West

The travel time between Guildford and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Guildford and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:30.

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

Amenities on trains between Guildford 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 Guildford & Canterbury West. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, South Western Railway, Southeastern, GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Guildford and Canterbury West.

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