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East Malling to Canterbury train prices and times

Planning a journey from East Malling to Canterbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$49.79, with average prices for this route around AU$49.79. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
07:10 1h 7m, Direct East Malling	08:17 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
07:51 1h 30m, No direct East Malling	09:21 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
08:21 1h 13m, No direct East Malling	09:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
08:51 1h 31m, No direct East Malling	10:22 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
09:21 1h 13m, No direct East Malling	10:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
09:51 1h 27m, No direct East Malling	11:18 Paris	Find Tickets

East Malling to Canterbury train route details

First train

07:10

Last train

23:27

Departure station

East Malling

Arrival station

Canterbury

Journey time

1h 6m

Distance

45 km

Price

AU$49.79*

Train Operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from East Malling to Canterbury

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from East Malling to Canterbury can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from East Malling to Canterbury for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from East Malling to Canterbury, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

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 East Malling to Canterbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

East Malling to Canterbury train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from East Malling to Canterbury from AU$49.79

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East Malling to Canterbury train prices and times

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