Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Showing times and prices for May 08

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$30

Fastest journey

46 m

Average duration

54 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

80 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Stratford (London) (SRA) for Canterbury West (CBW) on Fri, May 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, May 08 the direct trains cover the 80 km distance in an average of 54 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 46 m .

On Fri, May 08 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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.

  • SoutheasternP75602
    9:43 AM0h51
    Stratford International (SFA)
    10:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    $271One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP75605
    8:48 AM0h46
    Stratford International (SFA)
    9:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP75599
    10:48 AM0h46
    Stratford International (SFA)
    11:34 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    $291One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP75541 · P73238
    11:15 AM1h04
    Stratford International (SFA)
    12:19 PMCanterbury West (CBW)
    $291One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternP75547 · P73249
    9:15 AM1h06
    Stratford International (SFA)
    10:21 AMCanterbury West (CBW)
    $311One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $24.

Distance: 49 miles (80 km)

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Driving

$39

Average price

$31

Average price

Cheapest

$42

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 13m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).

This is compared to other travel options from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW):

A bus is $7 (€6) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) costing on average $39 (€31).

The fastest way to travel from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) is by train with an average journey time of 48m.

Other travel options to Canterbury West (CBW) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 40m.

Yes, you can take a train between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Canterbury West (CBW).
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 25m faster (48m by train vs 1h 13m by car) and roughly $3 (€3) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($39 (€31) vs $42 (€33)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) train times

The table below shows live departures for Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) trains for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
southeasternP756058:48 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
9:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
southeasternP75547 · P732499:15 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h06
10:21 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
southeasternP756029:43 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h51
10:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
southeasternP75544 · P7324410:15 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h04
11:19 AM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer
southeasternP7559910:48 AM Stratford International (SFA)
0h46
11:34 AM Canterbury West (CBW)0 transfersDirect
southeasternP75541 · P7323811:15 AM Stratford International (SFA)
1h04
12:19 PM Canterbury West (CBW)1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $24 (€19) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:48, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 49 miles (80 km) distance in 46m.

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
Distance
49 miles (80 km)
Average train duration
48m
Cheapest ticket price
$24 (€19)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
46m
First train
8:48 AM
Last train
10:15 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Southeastern from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Stratford (London) (SRA) and Canterbury West (CBW) from $24 (€19). 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$24 (€19)
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
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FAQs: Trains from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stratford (London) (SRA) 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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $24 (€19), while the average price is around $39 (€31).
The train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) takes 46m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 8:48 AM.
The distance by train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) is 49 miles (80 km).
The last train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 10:15 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Yes, there is a direct train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW).
The cheapest way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) is by train, with a cost of around $24 (€19).
The train journey from Stratford (London) to Canterbury West offers a mix of urban and countryside views, transitioning from the bustling cityscape of London to the picturesque landscapes of Kent, known as the "Garden of England," providing a scenic and pleasant experience.
Yes, a day trip from Stratford (London) to Canterbury West is feasible. The journey takes 46m, covering a distance of 49 miles (80 km), with trains running 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW).
Since neither Stratford (London) (SRA) nor Canterbury West (CBW) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Canterbury West (CBW) include London, Ramsgate, Broadstairs, Margate, Ashford.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users.
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 Stratford (London) (SRA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Stratford
Canterbury
The major train station for departures in Stratford is Stratford (London). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stratford (London) for your trip from Stratford to Canterbury.
Stratford (London)WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
address
Address
Stratford station, Station Street, Stratford, Greater London, E15 1AZ
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:40 - 21:30 Southern ticket office 09:00-16:00 Mon-Fri 08:00-16:00 Sun
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Newsagent
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Accessible toilets are available.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Note that these are Council-owned cycle racks, located outside the front of the station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
Public transit options for Stratford (London)
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services for Greater Anglia, London Overground, and TfL Rail will depart from: Montfichet Road, Bus Stop W, for Eastbound services - map here
  • Metro: London Underground Central Line and Jubilee Lines and Docklands Light Railway.

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