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Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East, starting from NZD 13.33 and averaging NZD 13.86. The entire journey takes no more than 38m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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    From NZD 13.33
  • Mon, Sep 1
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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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01:17
Gillingham (Kent)
05:33
Canterbury East
4h 16m, Changes requiredSoutheastern
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05:53
Gillingham (Kent)
06:39
Canterbury East
46m, DirectSoutheastern
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06:52
Gillingham (Kent)
07:31
Canterbury East
39m, DirectSoutheastern
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07:27
Gillingham (Kent)
08:10
Canterbury East
43m, DirectSoutheastern
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08:00
Gillingham (Kent)
08:40
Canterbury East
40m, DirectSoutheastern
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09:01
Gillingham (Kent)
09:40
Paris
39m, DirectSoutheastern
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Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East Train Route Details

First train
First train
01:17
Last train
Last train
23:06
Departure station
Departure station
Gillingham (Kent)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Canterbury East
Journey time
Journey time
38m
Distance
Distance
39 km
Price
Price
NZD 13.33*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often your seat!
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Travel in a group to save 1/3

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 Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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