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Today25 Apr
from US$11
Tomorrow26 Apr
from US$11
Sun27 Apr
from US$11
Mon28 Apr
from US$11
Tue29 Apr
from US$11
Wed30 Apr
from US$11
Thu1 May
from US$10
Fri2 May

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  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Canterbury
    Destination location: CANTERBURY (Bus Station)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Eltham
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Canterbury
    Destination location: University of Kent, Keynes College
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Canterbury
    Destination location: CANTERBURY (Bus Station)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Canterbury
    Destination location: CANTERBURY (Bus Station)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
  • Departure time: 26 April at
    Departure city: London
    Departure location: Victoria Coach Station
    Arrival time: 26 April at
    Destination city: Canterbury
    Destination location: CANTERBURY (Bus Station)
    Operated by: National ExpressNational Express
    Vehicle: BusDuration:

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Bus London to Canterbury: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$13
Average bus trip duration1h 50m
Number of daily buses119
Earliest bus departure07:30
Distance47 miles
Latest bus departure23:50

London to Canterbury Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Canterbury

  1. How much does a coach ticket from London to Canterbury cost?

    For coach travel from London to Canterbury, ticket prices typically start at US$11 and can reach a maximum of US$30. These prices can change depending on factors like the date, the class and the coach company you choose. To get accurate and up-to-date pricing information, check out all your options on our search tool.

  2. How long does the coach from London to Canterbury take?

    The average duration for a trip from London to Canterbury by coach is around 1h 50m. The fastest coach journey typically takes 1h 5m. However, please keep in mind that your specific travel time may vary due to the prevailing traffic conditions along the route.

  3. At what time does the first coach from London to Canterbury leave?

    The first coach to Canterbury from London departs at 07:30. Keep in mind that departure times might change on weekends and holidays.

  4. What's the distance between London and Canterbury by coach?

    The distance between London and Canterbury by coach is approximately 55 miles (88 km).

  5. How can I get from London to Canterbury without driving?

    The best way to go from London to Canterbury without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. You can also consider rideshare services depending on your preferences.

  6. Can you go on a day trip from London to Canterbury?

    Yes, you can go on a day trip from London to Canterbury. It takes about 2h 10m in total to complete a round-trip between the two locations. That gives you plenty of time to visit Canterbury before making your way back to London in the evening.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
23/04
US$14
24/04
US$14
Today
US$11
26/04
US$11
27/04
US$11
28/04
US$11
29/04
US$11
30/04
US$11
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Canterbury was searched and found on 28 Apr 2025 with a price of US$11

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Canterbury as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$11 to US$32 for a bus ticket from London to Canterbury based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$11, which is on 2025-04-28.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between London and Canterbury!

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from London to Canterbury, get comfy and count the stars.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from London to Canterbury will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from London to Canterbury.

Did you know?

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The bus driver with the longest career in the world drove more than 2,000,000 miles and is a happy World Record holder.

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