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Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £28.30, with average prices for this route around £72.60.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
10:12 3 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Shoreham-By-Sea	13:41 Canterbury East	Find Tickets
10:20 3 hours 14 minutes, Changes required Shoreham-By-Sea	13:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
10:32 3 hours 2 minutes, Changes required Shoreham-By-Sea	13:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
10:42 2 hours 52 minutes, Changes required Shoreham-By-Sea	13:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
11:12 3 hours 9 minutes, Changes required Shoreham-By-Sea	14:21 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
11:12 3 hours 29 minutes, Changes required Shoreham-By-Sea	14:41 Paris	Find Tickets

Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury Train Route Details

First train

00:17

Last train

23:34

Departure station

Shoreham-by-Sea

Arrival station

Canterbury

Journey time

2 hours 51 minutes

Distance

107 km

Price

£28.30*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury

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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury 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%

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 Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury, 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%

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

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.

Trains from Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury from £28.30

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Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury Train prices and times

Shoreham-by-Sea to Canterbury Train Route Details