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Canterbury East to Thornton Heath Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Canterbury East to Thornton Heath? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 15.010, with average prices for this route around KWD 19.690. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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04:59
Canterbury East
07:35
Thornton Heath
2h 36m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslinkSouthern
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05:19
Canterbury East
07:40
Thornton Heath
2h 21m, Changes requiredSoutheasternSouthern
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05:19
Canterbury East
08:03
Thornton Heath
2h 44m, Changes requiredSoutheasternLondon OvergroundSouthern
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05:53
Canterbury East
08:21
Thornton Heath
2h 28m, Changes requiredSoutheasternSouth Western RailwaySouthern
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05:53
Canterbury East
08:35
Thornton Heath
2h 42m, Changes requiredSoutheasternThameslinkSouthern
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06:16
Canterbury East
08:40
Paris
2h 24m, Changes requiredSoutheasternSouthern
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Canterbury East to Thornton Heath Train Route Details

First train
First train
04:59
Last train
Last train
23:19
Departure station
Departure station
Canterbury East
Arrival station
Arrival station
Thornton Heath
Journey time
Journey time
2h 17m
Distance
Distance
83 km
Price
Price
KWD 15.010*
Train operators
Train operators
London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury East to Thornton Heath

Traveling in off-peak train times

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 Canterbury East to Thornton Heath can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Canterbury East to Thornton Heath 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%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Canterbury East to Thornton Heath, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Canterbury East to Thornton Heath more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Canterbury East to Thornton Heath 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 SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.