London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€17

Average price

€31

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

21

Distance

84 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around €31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €17.

Fast trains

Of the 21 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) for Canterbury West (CBW) on Wed, Aug 05, 16 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • SoutheasternP89045_P89048
    3:09 PM1h52
    London Bridge (LBG)
    5:01 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    171One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89049
    3:39 PM1h41
    London Bridge (LBG)
    5:20 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    201One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89006
    8:39 AM1h43
    London Bridge (LBG)
    10:22 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP89000
    7:39 AM1h44
    London Bridge (LBG)
    9:23 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    211One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP88995_P88998
    7:09 AM1h49
    London Bridge (LBG)
    8:58 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    211One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:13, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 52 miles (84 km) distance in 1h 23m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10
Distance
52 miles (84 km)
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 23m
First train
6:13 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €10

Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP85636+ThameslinkW45396
Delayed
7:40 AM 8:11 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h26
9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89006
On time
8:39 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h43
10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89006
On time
8:43 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h39
10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85643+ThameslinkW45403
On time
9:06 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89012
On time
9:39 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85653+ThameslinkW45535
Delayed
9:40 AM 10:06 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
11:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89018
On time
10:39 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
12:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85663+ThameslinkW45553
Delayed
10:37 AM 11:06 AMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
12:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89024
On time
11:39 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
1:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85671+ThameslinkW45521
Delayed
11:40 AM 12:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
1:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89030
On time
12:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
2:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85677+ThameslinkW45534
Delayed
12:40 PM 1:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
2:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89036
On time
1:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
3:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85683+ThameslinkW45536
Delayed
1:40 PM 2:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
3:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89042
On time
2:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
4:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85689+ThameslinkW45549
On time
3:06 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
4:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89045_P890483:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h52
5:01 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89049
On time
3:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h41
5:20 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85695+ThameslinkW45415
Delayed
3:37 PM 4:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
5:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89052_P890554:09 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h52
6:01 PM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89056
On time
4:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h46
6:25 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89063
On time
5:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h45
7:24 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89117
On time
6:03 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h48
7:51 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89071
On time
6:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h45
8:24 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85712+ThameslinkW45494
Delayed
6:40 PM 7:11 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h23
8:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89078
On time
7:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h42
9:21 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85718+ThameslinkW45552
Delayed
7:40 PM 8:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
9:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89085
On time
8:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h42
10:21 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP89092
On time
9:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h40
11:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85735+ThameslinkW45528
Delayed
9:40 PM 10:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
11:34 PM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternP89099
On time
10:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h42
12:21 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85742+ThameslinkW45374
Delayed
10:40 PM 11:06 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
1h28
12:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)
1 transfer
SoutheasternJ9942811:39 PM London Bridge (LBG)
1h49
1:28 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, August 5
SoutheasternP88994 · P886616:33 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h45
8:18 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
SoutheasternP85888 · P88661+ThameslinkW454206:36 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h42
8:18 AM Canterbury West (CBW)2 transfers
SoutheasternP85628+ThameslinkW455417:06 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h28
8:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
SoutheasternP88995_P889987:09 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h49
8:58 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP890007:39 AM London Bridge (LBG)
1h44
9:23 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and Canterbury West (CBW) from €10. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 23m
Cheapest Price
€13
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€55
Thameslink frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €13, while the average price is around €25.
The train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) takes 1h 23m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) is 52 miles (84 km).
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 6:13 AM.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 11:45 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW).
The train journey from London Bridge to Canterbury West offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the picturesque Kent countryside, featuring rolling hills, quaint villages, and lush green landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Popular day trips by train from Canterbury West (CBW) include London, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Margate, Ashford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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Popular train stations from London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Most London Bridge (LBG) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains use the London St Pancras International to Canterbury West station pair. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) and Canterbury West (CBW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Canterbury
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · €1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · €11 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · €2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · €4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · €2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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