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Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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3

train journeys
per day

372

miles (599 kms)

9hrs 10 mins

fastest journey

05:20 / 01:36

first / last train

0

direct trains (4 or 4 changes)

5

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Ayr (AYR) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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On a typical weekday there are 3 scheduled rail journeys between Ayr and Canterbury West , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 3 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Ayr to Canterbury West is approximately 372 miles (599 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 12hrs 33 mins.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Canterbury West.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Ayr to Canterbury West. The fastest journey time on this route takes 9hrs 10 mins.

Journeys from Ayr to Canterbury West Today

  • Mon 27th May
    05:20
    9 hrs 10 mins 4 changes
    14:30
    Ayr
    Canterbury West
    Ayr to Canterbury West
  • Mon 27th May
    17:53
    15 hrs 38 mins 4 changes
    09:31
    Ayr
    Canterbury West
    Ayr to Canterbury West
  • Mon 27th May
    23:20
    12 hrs 51 mins 4 changes
    12:11
    Ayr
    Canterbury West
    Ayr to Canterbury West

About Ayr Station

Station name Ayr (AYR)
Address Ayr station, Smith Street, Ayr, Ayrshire, KA7 1TH
Managed by SR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:30 - 23:15
Saturday 05:30 - 23:15
Sunday 08:40 - 23:05
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
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 Ayr and Canterbury West

The travel time between Ayr and Canterbury West by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 12hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 9hrs 10 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Ayr and Canterbury West vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 3 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:20, and the last train of the day leaves at 01:36.

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Amenities on trains between Ayr 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 Ayr & Canterbury West. owever, there are 3 possible journeys which require a change.

ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between Ayr and Canterbury West.

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