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London St Pancras International to Canterbury train ticket prices
For a train from London St Pancras International to Canterbury, Advance Tickets are available starting at £6.75*, with the average fare being £17.68. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!
London St Pancras International to Canterbury train times
Travelling from London St Pancras International to Canterbury, the fastest train takes 54m with an average travel time of 1h 11m. With 53 daily trains, the first departs at 00:12 and the last at 23:44. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
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06:40 London St Pancras International | 07:34 Canterbury West | On time | 54m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
07:15 London St Pancras International | 09:18 Canterbury West | On time | 2h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
07:40 London St Pancras International | 08:34 Canterbury West | On time | 54m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
08:07 London St Pancras International | 09:18 Canterbury West | On time | 1h 11m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
08:15 London St Pancras International | 10:18 Canterbury West | On time | 2h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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London St Pancras International to Canterbury Train journey information
Plan your journey from London St Pancras International to Canterbury with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:12
Last train
23:44
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
55 miles (88 km)
Journey time
54m
Price
From £6.75
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London St Pancras International to Canterbury train travel guide
Taking the train from London St Pancras International to Canterbury is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London St Pancras International, you can arrive at Canterbury in just 54m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London St Pancras International to Canterbury?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. What is the best way to travel from London St Pancras International to Canterbury by train?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London St Pancras International to Canterbury.
3. What is the fastest train from London St Pancras International to Canterbury?
The fastest train journey time from London St Pancras International to Canterbury is 54m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from London St Pancras International to Canterbury?
No, there are no direct trains from London St Pancras International to Canterbury. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London St Pancras International to Canterbury trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London St Pancras International to Canterbury trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London St Pancras International to Canterbury is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do London St Pancras International to Canterbury trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London St Pancras International to Canterbury route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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