The cheapest and fastest trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW)
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €57
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €64
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 1 h 27 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 1 h 51 m
- Trains on Nov 03
- 5
- Distance
- 91 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Paddington (PAD) 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 Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around €64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €57.
It's difficult to get from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) without transferring at least once.
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+
P890129:03 AM 2h16 London Paddington (PAD) 11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+
P890068:03 AM 2h19 London Paddington (PAD) 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
P856439:06 AM 1h28 London Paddington (PAD) 10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €67 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
P856368:10 AM 1h27 London Paddington (PAD) 9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €69 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
P85902 · P890068:37 AM 1h45 London Paddington (PAD) 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
P856368:10 AM 1h27 London Paddington (PAD) 9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €69 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
P856439:06 AM 1h28 London Paddington (PAD) 10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €67 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+
P85902 · P890068:37 AM 1h45 London Paddington (PAD) 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €69 1 One-way 2 transfers
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+
P890129:03 AM 2h16 London Paddington (PAD) 11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €57 1 One-way 1 transfer
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+
P890068:03 AM 2h19 London Paddington (PAD) 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) €59 1 One-way 1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €29 but you can travel from only €10 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:48, the last at 08:06. The fastest train covers the 56 miles (91 km) distance in 1h 5m.
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Journey facts
- Distance56 miles (91 km)
- Average train duration1h 28m
- Cheapest ticket price€29
- Trains per day7
- Fastest train1h 5m
- First train4:48 AM
- Last train8:06 AM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DaySat
- High SeasonApr - Jun
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Busiest DayFri
- Least Busy DayMon
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Frequently asked questions about your London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Live departures
London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+ P89006 | 8:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h19 | 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ P85636 | 8:10 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h27 | 9:37 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ P85902 · P89006 | 8:37 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h45 | 10:22 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 2 transfers | |
Tube from London Paddington to London Bridge+ P89012 | 9:03 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 2h16 | 11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London Paddington to London St Pancras International+ P85643 | 9:06 AM London Paddington (PAD) | 1h28 | 10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW) | 1 transfer |
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Train companies
Train companies from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) with Southeastern. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Paddington (PAD) and Canterbury West (CBW)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
FAQs: Trains from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Paddington (PAD) 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.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW)
Most London Paddington (PAD) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains use the London St Pancras International to Canterbury West station pair. Use this guide to compare London Paddington (PAD) and Canterbury West (CBW) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to London Paddington from London city centre
London Paddington train station facilities and services
London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
Getting to Canterbury West from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury West train station facilities and services
Canterbury West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Canterbury West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury West. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Canterbury West: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury West: 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.
