Arriving in Canterbury East
Every day, up to 27 train depart from Gillingham (Kent) and arrive in Canterbury East, with the shortest journey taking 38m minutes.
Book cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East
Finding cheap train tickets from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East doesn't have to be a challenging task. With the right knowledge and by using available discounts and travel options, saving money with Trip.com can become effortless. Here are a few valuable tips to help you save money on your train travel.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%
One of the most effective ways to get cheap train tickets is to book in advance. Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than purchasing tickets closer to the departure date. By planning your trip from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
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 designed to cater to specific groups of travelers. You can discover more about Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%
How can you make your journey from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury East cheaper? One option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from A to B, you can split the route into two sections: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket.
