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London Waterloo East to Canterbury West Train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Waterloo East to Canterbury West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SAR 71.27, with average prices for this route around SAR 71.27.

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

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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19:37
London Waterloo East
21:20
Canterbury West
1h 43m, DirectSoutheastern
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19:51
London Waterloo East
21:34
Canterbury West
1h 43m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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20:37
London Waterloo East
22:20
Canterbury West
1h 43m, DirectSoutheastern
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20:51
London Waterloo East
22:34
Canterbury West
1h 43m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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21:37
London Waterloo East
23:18
Canterbury West
1h 41m, DirectSoutheastern
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21:51
London Waterloo East
23:34
Paris
1h 43m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslink
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London Waterloo East to Canterbury West Train Route Details

First train
First train
00:18
Last train
Last train
23:37
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Canterbury West
Journey time
Journey time
1h 34m
Distance
Distance
54 miles
Price
Price
SAR 71.27*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Waterloo East and Canterbury West 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

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Waterloo East to Canterbury West 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.
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 West, 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 London Waterloo East to Canterbury West 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

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.

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