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London Waterloo East to Canterbury Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo East to Canterbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KRW 69,199, with average prices for this route around KRW 69,199. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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00:53
London Waterloo East
07:31
Canterbury East
6 hours 38 minutes, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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04:44
London Waterloo East
07:31
Canterbury East
2 hours 47 minutes, Changes requiredThameslinkSoutheastern
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05:40
London Waterloo East
07:39
Canterbury West
1 hour 59 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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06:00
London Waterloo East
08:10
Canterbury East
2 hours 10 minutes, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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06:09
London Waterloo East
08:17
Canterbury West
2 hours 8 minutes, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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06:17
London Waterloo East
08:40
Paris
2 hours 23 minutes, DirectSoutheastern
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London Waterloo East to Canterbury Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:33
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Canterbury
Journey time
Journey time
1 hour 34 minutes
Distance
Distance
86 km
Price
Price
KRW 69,199*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Canterbury

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Waterloo East and Canterbury on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East 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 travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Waterloo East to Canterbury. 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

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 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 traveling from London Waterloo East to Canterbury, 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 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 London Waterloo East to Canterbury 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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London Waterloo East to Canterbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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