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Canterbury East to London train prices and times

Planning a journey from Canterbury East to London? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 16.98, with average prices for this route around NZD 28.07. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Tue, Jul 15
    From NZD 16.98
  • Wed, Jul 16
    From NZD 30.37
  • Thu, Jul 17
    From NZD 30.37
  • Fri, Jul 18
    From NZD 30.37
  • Sat, Jul 19
    From NZD 30.37
  • Sun, Jul 20
    From NZD 30.37
  • Mon, Jul 21
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:06
Canterbury East
05:48
London St Pancras International
5h 42m, No directSoutheastern
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00:06
Canterbury East
06:15
London Bridge
6h 9m, No directSoutheastern
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00:25
Canterbury East
06:21
London Victoria
5h 56m, No directSoutheastern
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04:59
Canterbury East
06:23
London St Pancras International
1h 24m, DirectSoutheastern
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05:19
Canterbury East
06:51
London Victoria
1h 32m, DirectSoutheastern
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05:39
Canterbury East
07:41
Paris
2h 2m, DirectSoutheastern
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Canterbury East to London train route details

First train
First train
00:06
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Departure station
Canterbury East
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
1h 14m
Distance
Distance
88 km
Price
Price
NZD 16.98*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury East to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between Canterbury East and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Canterbury East to London during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Canterbury East to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Canterbury East to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Canterbury East to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury East to London train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.