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Compare train and bus for Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $21.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$21 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest |
2h 42m Average total duration 2h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) by train or bus
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Why should you book Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains with Omio?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Trains from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) but you can travel from only $13 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 08:07, the last at 08:07. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (79 km) distance in 2h 12m.
Distance 49 miles (79 km) |
Average train duration 2h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price $21 (€17) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 12m |
First train 08:07 |
Last train 08:07 |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Train companies: Thameslink from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsThameslink trains will get you between Crofton Park (CFT) and Canterbury West (CBW) from $13 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Canterbury West (CBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Crofton Park (CFT) to Canterbury West (CBW)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 13:20 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Step - free access between platforms via the street (more than 400m apart). Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on platforms 1 and 2
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 19:30 Saturday 06:15 - 19:30 Sunday 08:30 - 17:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Access to all platforms and interchange via lifts and stairs.
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: two within concourse.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1 - Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on platforms 1 and 2 Only available when staff present
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: downside platform - London end
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
