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Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury train prices and times

Looking to travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as AU$140.42, with average prices for this route around AU$149.94.

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

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Sun, Apr 27
From AU$140.42
Mon, Apr 28
From AU$140.42
Tue, Apr 29
From AU$140.42
Wed, Apr 30
From AU$140.42
Thu, May 1
From AU$140.42
Fri, May 2
From AU$140.42
Sat, May 3

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Operator	Find Tickets
06:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	09:10 Canterbury East	2h 43m, No direct		Find Tickets
06:57 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	10:08 Canterbury East	3h 11m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:12 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	10:18 Canterbury West	3h 6m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:19 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	10:08 Canterbury East	2h 49m, No direct	Elizabeth line	Find Tickets
07:27 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	09:34 Canterbury West	2h 7m, No direct		Find Tickets
07:42 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)	10:18 Paris	2h 36m, No direct		Find Tickets View More Trains

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury train route details

First train

06:27

Last train

22:41

Departure station

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only)

Arrival station

Canterbury

Journey time

2h 7m

Distance

69 miles

Price

AU$140.42*

Train Operators

Heathrow Express, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury 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

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards 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 Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury, 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%

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!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak train tickets
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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
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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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As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
Season train tickets
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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 Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury from AU$140.42*

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Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury train prices and times

Heathrow Terminal 5 (Rail Station Only) to Canterbury train route details