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Canterbury to Beckenham train prices and times

Looking to travel from Canterbury to Beckenham? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as US$ 47.79, with average prices for this route around US$ 47.79.

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

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
05:16 1h 34m, No direct Canterbury East	06:50 Beckenham Hill	Find Tickets
05:18 2h 12m, No direct Canterbury West	07:30 Beckenham Hill	Find Tickets
06:14 1h 36m, No direct Canterbury East	07:50 Beckenham Hill	Find Tickets
06:28 2h 2m, No direct Canterbury West	08:30 Beckenham Hill	Find Tickets
06:38 1h 42m, No direct Canterbury East	08:20 Beckenham Hill	Find Tickets
06:49 1h 59m, No direct Canterbury West	08:48 Paris	Find Tickets

Canterbury to Beckenham train route details

First train

05:16

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Canterbury

Arrival station

Beckenham

Journey time

1h 33m

Distance

78 km

Price

US$ 47.79*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Beckenham

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Canterbury to Beckenham. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

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 Canterbury to Beckenham, 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 Canterbury to Beckenham ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

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 Beckenham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury to Beckenham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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 Beckenham from US$ 47.79

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Canterbury to Beckenham train prices and times

Canterbury to Beckenham train route details