How to travel from Heathrow to Canterbury

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2 ways to go from Heathrow to Canterbury

Bus
Average PriceUS$17 - US$38Average Duration5h 30m
3kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average PriceUS$13 - US$25Average Duration1h 50m
5kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Fastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Heathrow to Canterbury

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Canterbury. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$13, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
1h 50mAverage Duration
US$13Cheapest ticket
5kgCO₂ emissions
TodayDec 23
from US$21
TomorrowDec 24
WedDec 25
ThuDec 26
FriDec 27
SatDec 28
SunDec 29
MonDec 30
from US$18

Next departures to Canterbury

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: December 30 at
    Departure city: Heathrow
    Departure location: Heathrow
    Arrival time: December 30 at
    Destination city: Canterbury
    Destination location: Canterbury
    Operated by: BlaBlaCarBlaBlaCar
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 12:14 PM GMT.

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From Heathrow to Canterbury: Trip Overview

Travel the 66 miles (107 km) from Heathrow to Canterbury by Bus, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Heathrow to Canterbury is US$18. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket priceUS$18
Average bus trip duration3h 40m
Number of daily departures1
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure4:50am
Distance66 miles (107 km)
Latest departure8:40pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - US$13
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 1h 40m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Heathrow to Canterbury

Whether you're a budget traveller or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Heathrow to Canterbury is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Bus

Travel by bus from Heathrow to Canterbury for an average of US$24 and a travel time of 5 hours 27 minutes. National Express offer tickets starting at US$17.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at US$13. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Heathrow to Canterbury is sometimes an option travellers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Heathrow to Canterbury and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Heathrow to Canterbury?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs US$13, and the average price is US$19. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Heathrow and Canterbury?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Heathrow to Canterbury in roughly 1h 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Heathrow to Canterbury without a car?

    You can take a bus or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the bus ride from Heathrow to Canterbury?

    The average travel time between Heathrow and Canterbury is around 5h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 4h.This is the time it takes to travel the 108 km that separates the two cities.

  5. Which bus companies travel from Heathrow to Canterbury?

    When taking the bus from Heathrow to Canterbury, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

  6. How many daily bus connections are there between Heathrow and Canterbury?

    The number of buses from Heathrow to Canterbury can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 1 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Heathrow to Canterbury by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  7. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Heathrow to Canterbury?

    Buses travelling between Heathrow and Canterbury leave from London Heathrow Airport or Travelodge Hotel, Heathrow Central and arrive at Canterbury Bus Station, Canterbury.

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