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Whitstable to Canterbury Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Whitstable to Canterbury? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as BHD 5.360, with average prices for this route around BHD 5.360. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
08:47 55 minutes, Changes required Whitstable	09:42 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
09:50 51 minutes, Changes required Whitstable	10:41 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
10:50 51 minutes, Changes required Whitstable	11:41 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
11:50 51 minutes, Changes required Whitstable	12:41 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
12:50 51 minutes, Changes required Whitstable	13:41 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
13:50 51 minutes, Changes required Whitstable	14:41 Paris	Find Tickets

Whitstable to Canterbury Train Route Details

First train

04:55

Last train

22:39

Departure station

Whitstable

Arrival station

Canterbury

Journey time

27 minutes

Distance

9 km

Price

BHD 5.360*

Train operators

Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Whitstable to Canterbury

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Whitstable to Canterbury can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

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 Whitstable to Canterbury, 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 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 Whitstable to Canterbury ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Whitstable to Canterbury train ticket types

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

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Trains from Whitstable to Canterbury from BHD 5.360

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Whitstable to Canterbury Train prices and times

Whitstable to Canterbury Train Route Details