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Trains from Forest Hill (FOH) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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34

train journeys
per day

49

miles (80 kms)

2hrs 2 mins

fastest journey

06:28 / 23:15

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Forest Hill (FOH) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Forest Hill and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Forest Hill to Canterbury West is approximately 49 miles (80 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 2hrs 8 mins.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Hill and Canterbury West.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Forest Hill to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 2hrs 2 mins.

Journeys from Forest Hill to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 6th May
    06:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    08:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    06:58
    2 hrs 16 mins 3 changes
    09:14
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    09:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    07:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    10:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    08:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    11:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    09:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    12:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    10:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    13:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    13:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    11:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    14:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    12:58
    2 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    15:13
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    15:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    13:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    16:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    14:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    17:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:28
    2 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    17:30
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West
  • Mon 6th May
    15:58
    2 hrs 13 mins 1 change
    18:11
    Forest Hill
    Canterbury West
    Forest Hill to Canterbury West

About Forest Hill Station

Station name Forest Hill (FOH)
Address Forest Hill station, Devonshire Road, Forest Hill, Greater London, SE23 3HB
Managed by LO

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:10 - 20:50
Saturday 06:40 - 21:15
Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Unavailable
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

About Canterbury West Station

Station name Canterbury West (CBW)
Address Canterbury West station, Station Road West, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 8AN
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 06:15 - 19:30
Saturday 06:15 - 19:30
Sunday 08:30 - 17:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Forest Hill and Canterbury West

The travel time between Forest Hill and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 8 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 2 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Forest Hill and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:15.

First class tickets on trains between Forest Hill and Canterbury West typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

Amenities on trains between Forest Hill and Canterbury West can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Forest Hill & Canterbury West. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

Southern, Thameslink, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Forest Hill and Canterbury West.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Forest Hill and Canterbury West, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.