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Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as BHD 2.810, with average prices for this route around BHD 2.810.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
21:37 1 hour 24 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	23:01 Canterbury West		Find Tickets
22:24 1 hour 46 minutes, Changes required Birchington-On-Sea	00:10 +1 Paris		Find Tickets

Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West Train Route Details

First train

04:40

Last train

22:24

Departure station

Birchington-On-Sea

Arrival station

Canterbury West

Journey time

1 hour 3 minutes

Distance

19 km

Price

BHD 2.810*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, 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 for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling 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 traveling from Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West 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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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.

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Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West Train prices and times

Birchington-On-Sea to Canterbury West Train Route Details