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Bredbury to Canterbury West Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Bredbury to Canterbury West, starting from NZD 126.21 and averaging NZD 251.68. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 18m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Find Tickets
06:16 4h 18m, Changes required Bredbury	10:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
06:48 4h 46m, Changes required Bredbury	11:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
06:59 5h 19m, Changes required Bredbury	12:18 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
06:59 5h 35m, Changes required Bredbury	12:34 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
07:15 5h 3m, Changes required Bredbury	12:18 Canterbury West	Find Tickets
08:00 4h 34m, Changes required Bredbury	12:34 Paris	Find Tickets

Bredbury to Canterbury West Train Route Details

First train

06:16

Last train

23:50

Departure station

Bredbury

Arrival station

Canterbury West

Journey time

4h 18m

Distance

322 km

Price

NZD 126.21*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Northern

How to book cheap train tickets from Bredbury to Canterbury West

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Bredbury to Canterbury West. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

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 travelers. 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 an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Bredbury to Canterbury West, 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!

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 Bredbury to Canterbury West more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Bredbury to Canterbury West train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Trains from Bredbury to Canterbury West from NZD 126.21

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Bredbury to Canterbury West Train prices and times

Bredbury to Canterbury West Train Route Details