Trains from Shortlands to Canterbury West from $13.76*

Trains from Shortlands to Canterbury West from $13.76*

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Shortlands to Canterbury West Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Shortlands to Canterbury West, starting from $13.76 and averaging $27.51. The entire journey takes no more than 1h 37m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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  • 05:54
    Shortlands
    07:52
    Canterbury West
    1h 58m, Changes required
    Southeastern
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  • 06:20
    Shortlands
    08:17
    Canterbury West
    1h 57m, Changes required
    ThameslinkSoutheastern
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  • 06:50
    Shortlands
    08:31
    Canterbury West
    1h 41m, Changes required
    ThameslinkSoutheastern
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  • 06:50
    Shortlands
    08:56
    Canterbury West
    2h 6m, Changes required
    ThameslinkSoutheastern
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  • 07:00
    Shortlands
    08:56
    Canterbury West
    1h 56m, Changes required
    ThameslinkSoutheastern
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  • 07:20
    Shortlands
    09:01
    Paris
    1h 41m, Changes required
    ThameslinkSoutheastern
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Shortlands to Canterbury West Train Route Details

The Shortlands to Canterbury West train ticket is from $13.76. The average travel time is 1h 37m, covering a distance of approximately 76 mile. There are usually 68 daily trains provided by Southeastern,Thameslink. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table below.

First train
First train
00:24
Last train
Last train
23:24
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
1h 37m
Distance
Distance
76 mile
Price
Price
$13.76*
Train operators
Train operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

Shortlands to Canterbury West Train Travel Guide

Shortlands to Canterbury West Train Travel Guide

Arriving in Canterbury West

Trains running from Shortlands to Canterbury West will typically take around at least 1h 37m and there is approximately 68 train running everyday.

Book cheap train tickets from Shortlands to Canterbury West

Let's save unnecessary costs when traveling from Shortlands to Canterbury West by taking trains. The best way to find cheap train tickets is through Trip.com. We offer various discounted tips that can guide you towards a more affordable journey, such as using Railcards, Season Tickets, or Split Tickets. Explore the options below for more choices.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Booking in advance is one of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets. Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Shortlands 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

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, you can benefit from group travel discounts. Many train companies offer GroupSave options, which provide a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This makes traveling from Shortlands to Canterbury West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Traveling during off-peak hours

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save money on your train journey from Shortlands to Canterbury West. These tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets and can be used during less busy periods, typically outside of the morning and evening rush hours. If your schedule allows for flexibility, opting for off-peak hours can lead to substantial cost savings. It's important to note that in most cities and large towns, off-peak hours usually start at 09:30 from Monday to Friday, while in other areas, they typically begin at 09:00.

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