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Canterbury to Benfleet Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Canterbury to Benfleet? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as JOD 49.350, with average prices for this route around JOD 49.350. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
17:23 2h 20m, Changes required Canterbury West	19:43 Benfleet	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
17:23 2h 33m, Changes required Canterbury West	19:56 Benfleet	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
17:31 2h 50m, Changes required Canterbury West	20:21 Benfleet	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets
17:31 3h 2m, Changes required Canterbury West	20:33 Benfleet		Find Tickets
18:01 3h, Changes required Canterbury West	21:01 Benfleet		Find Tickets
18:23 2h 28m, Changes required Canterbury West	20:51 Paris	Elizabeth lineLondon Overground	Find Tickets

Canterbury to Benfleet Train Route Details

First train

00:41

Last train

23:23

Departure station

Canterbury

Arrival station

Benfleet

Journey time

2h 13m

Distance

46 km

Price

JOD 49.350*

Train operators

London Overground, Elizabeth line, Southeastern

How to book cheap train tickets from Canterbury to Benfleet

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Canterbury to Benfleet 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.

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%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from Canterbury to Benfleet, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving 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 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.

Canterbury to Benfleet 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 Canterbury to Benfleet from JOD 49.350

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Canterbury to Benfleet Train prices and times

Canterbury to Benfleet Train Route Details