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Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West by train

First train

06:00

Last train

23:52

Departure station

Carshalton Beeches

Arrival station

Canterbury West

Journey time

From 2h 5m

Distance

54 miles (87 km)

Frequency

16 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink, Southern

Travel from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West by train in 2 hours 5 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West by train, look no further!

The average journey time from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West by train is 3 hours 15 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 5 minutes. You'll usually find 16 trains per day travelling the 54 miles (87 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Canterbury West. You'll be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or London Overground on your way to Canterbury West, as these are the main rail operators on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Canterbury West, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West take?

The average journey time by train between Carshalton Beeches and Canterbury West is 3 hours and 15 minutes, with around 16 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Carshalton Beeches and Canterbury West by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West is 2 hours and 5 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West?

No, there are no direct train services from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West. Travelling from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West leave?

The first train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West leaves at 06:00. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West leave?

The last train from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West leaves at 23:52. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Carshalton Beeches and Canterbury West by train?

Trains travelling from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West cover a distance of around 54 miles (87 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Carshalton Beeches to Canterbury West

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† 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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