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Canterbury to London Paddington train prices and times

Looking to travel from Canterbury to London Paddington? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 369,909, with average prices for this route around IDR 1,005,272.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
16:01 Canterbury West	18:15 London Paddington	2h 14m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
16:01 Canterbury West	18:21 London Paddington	2h 20m, Direct		Find Tickets
16:13 Canterbury East	18:23 London Paddington	2h 10m, Direct		Find Tickets
16:20 Canterbury West	17:49 London Paddington	1h 29m, Direct		Find Tickets
16:31 Canterbury West	18:24 London Paddington	1h 53m, No direct		Find Tickets
16:31 Canterbury West	18:52 Paris	2h 21m, Direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Canterbury to London Paddington train route details

First train

05:19

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Canterbury

Arrival station

London Paddington

Journey time

1h 23m

Distance

57 miles

Price

IDR 369,909*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury to London Paddington

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between Canterbury and London Paddington, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

To save on train travel in Southeast England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it’s highly advantageous for frequent travellers within this region.

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Canterbury to London Paddington during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Canterbury to London Paddington 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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Canterbury to London Paddington, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Canterbury to London Paddington ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling 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 travelling from Canterbury to London Paddington more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury to London Paddington train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Canterbury to London Paddington with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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Off-peak tickets are cheaper and offer more flexibility for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and suitable for unconventional schedules.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
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It’s a type of train ticket that allows unlimited travel within two stations for a week, a month, or a year. What’s more, it can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Canterbury to London Paddington from IDR 369,909

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