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London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KRW 50,289, with average prices for this route around KRW 69,390. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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13:21
London Waterloo East
15:04
Charing (Kent)
1h 43m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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13:32
London Waterloo East
15:22
Charing (Kent)
1h 50m, No directSoutheastern
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13:51
London Waterloo East
15:35
Charing (Kent)
1h 44m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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14:32
London Waterloo East
15:54
Charing (Kent)
1h 22m, DirectSoutheastern
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14:48
London Waterloo East
16:48
Charing (Kent)
2h, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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14:51
London Waterloo East
16:35
Paris
1h 44m, No directSoutheasternThameslink
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London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) train route details

First train
First train
00:33
Last train
Last train
23:58
Departure station
Departure station
London Waterloo East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Charing (Kent)
Journey time
Journey time
1h 22m
Distance
Distance
71 km
Price
Price
KRW 50,289*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent)

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Waterloo East and Charing (Kent), 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

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

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) 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%

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 London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent), 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%

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 London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) 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

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 London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo East to Charing (Kent) 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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