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Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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23

train journeys
per day

217

miles (349 kms)

4hrs 32 mins

fastest journey

04:59 / 23:39

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Swansea (SWA) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 23 scheduled rail journeys between Swansea and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 23 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Swansea to Canterbury West is approximately 217 miles (349 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 3 mins.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Canterbury West.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Swansea to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 32 mins.

Journeys from Swansea to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    04:59
    5 hrs 12 mins 3 changes
    10:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:58
    4 hrs 32 mins 2 changes
    10:30
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:28
    4 hrs 43 mins 3 changes
    11:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:57
    4 hrs 33 mins 2 changes
    11:30
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:20
    4 hrs 51 mins 3 changes
    12:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:43
    4 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    12:30
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    13:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    14:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:23
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    15:13
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    16:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:52
    4 hrs 38 mins 3 changes
    16:30
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    17:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    18:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:23
    4 hrs 49 mins 3 changes
    19:12
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:48
    4 hrs 42 mins 3 changes
    19:30
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    20:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    21:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    16:49
    4 hrs 41 mins 3 changes
    21:30
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    17:23
    4 hrs 48 mins 3 changes
    22:11
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West
  • Mon 1st Apr
    18:23
    4 hrs 50 mins 3 changes
    23:13
    Swansea
    Canterbury West
    Swansea to Canterbury West

About Swansea Station

Station name Swansea (SWA)
Address Swansea station, High Street, Swansea, City & County of Swansea, SA1 1NU
Managed by AW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:15 - 20:00
Saturday 06:15 - 20:00
Sunday 08:00 - 20:00
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 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 Swansea and Canterbury West

The travel time between Swansea and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 3 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 32 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Swansea and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:59, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:39.

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Amenities on trains between Swansea 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 Swansea & Canterbury West. owever, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Swansea and Canterbury West.

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