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East Malling to Canterbury West Train prices and times
Looking to travel from East Malling to Canterbury West? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 17.50, with average prices for this route around NZD 57.36.
To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
08:59 East Malling | 10:36 Canterbury West |  | Find Tickets |
09:59 East Malling | 11:36 Canterbury West | | Find Tickets |
10:59 East Malling | 12:36 Canterbury West | | Find Tickets |
11:59 East Malling | 13:36 Canterbury West | | Find Tickets |
12:59 East Malling | 14:36 Canterbury West | | Find Tickets |
13:59 East Malling | 15:36 Paris | | Find Tickets |
East Malling to Canterbury West Train Route Details
First train
00:51
Last train
23:59
Journey time
1 hour 37 minutes
Distance
45 km
Price
NZD 17.50*
How to book cheap train tickets from East Malling to Canterbury West
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 East Malling to Canterbury West can result in significant cost savings.
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%
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 East Malling to Canterbury West, 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%
Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from East Malling to Canterbury West ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 East Malling to Canterbury West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
East Malling to Canterbury West 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:
Off-peak & Super Off-peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.