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London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £35.60, with average prices for this route around £38.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Duration	Find Tickets
08:02 London Waterloo East	10:22 Charing (Kent)	2h 20m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:07 London Waterloo East	10:04 Charing (Kent)	1h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
09:02 London Waterloo East	11:22 Charing (Kent)	2h 20m, Direct	Find Tickets
09:07 London Waterloo East	11:04 Charing (Kent)	1h 57m, Changes required	Find Tickets
10:02 London Waterloo East	12:22 Charing (Kent)	2h 20m, Direct	Find Tickets
10:10 London Waterloo East	12:04 Paris	1h 54m, Changes required	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) Train Route Details

First train

07:02

Last train

23:53

Departure station

London Waterloo East

Arrival station

Charing (Kent)

Journey time

1h 53m

Distance

45 miles

Price

£35.60*

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent)

Season Tickets for frequent travel

If you frequently travel between London Waterloo East and Charing (Kent), a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

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

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

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 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 Charing (Kent), 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%

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 Charing (Kent) 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.

London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) 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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