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03/05/2024
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London to Canterbury by bus

The journey from London to Canterbury by bus is 85.44 km and takes 2 hrs 57 mins. There are 183 connections per day, with the first departure at 12:15 am and the last at 11:59 pm. It is possible to travel from London to Canterbury by bus for as little as $1.60 or as much as $41.30. The best price for this journey is $1.60.

Lowest Price$1.60
Journey Duration2 hrs 57 mins
Connection per Day183
Lowest Price$1.60
Highest Price$41.30
First Departure12:15 am
Last Departure11:59 pm
Distance85.44 km
DepartureLondon
ArrivalCanterbury
CarriersNational Express

London to Canterbury Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 3 May 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from London to Canterbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from London to Canterbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from London to Canterbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from London to Canterbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book London to Canterbury travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Price as departure date approaches

Bus companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around $0.14 to $27.38 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 99% on your trip!

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from London to Canterbury

The cheapest London - Canterbury bus tickets can be found for as low as $10.67 if you’re lucky, or $15.45 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.70.

Find the best day to travel to Canterbury by bus

When travelling to Canterbury by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from London to Canterbury
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London to Canterbury CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
5.98kg
Bus
6.41kg
Flight
17.09kg
Car
13.67kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from London to Canterbury?
A bus ticket from London to Canterbury is $21.54. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $1.60.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from London to Canterbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Canterbury is $1.60. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between London and Canterbury by bus?
London to Canterbury is 85.44 km.
How long does the bus between London and Canterbury take?
London to Canterbury is on average 2 hrs 57 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from London to Canterbury?
London to Canterbury has 183 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from London to Canterbury leave?
The earliest bus from London to Canterbury departs at 12:15 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from London to Canterbury depart?
The latest bus from London to Canterbury departs at 11:59 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from London to Canterbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $1.60 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from London to Canterbury?
There are on average 149 direct connection(s) from London to go to Canterbury.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Canterbury by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between London and Canterbury is 1 hr 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from London to Canterbury?
Yes, there is a direct bus between London and Canterbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Canterbury by bus?
The bus journey from London to Canterbury creates 6.41kg of CO2 emissions.