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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Canterbury bus station | Cheapest | ||||
| Bus | Eltham | University of Kent, Keynes College | Fastest | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Canterbury bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Canterbury bus station | No tags | ||||
| Bus | Victoria Coach Station | Canterbury bus station | No tags |
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Compare 3 ways to travel from London to Canterbury
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Canterbury. The journey takes about 1 hour 10 minutes and with fares starting at just £7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Users have shared positive feedback about the reliable service, highlighting the smooth driving and professionalism of the drivers. The staff is described as helpful and friendly, and the buses are noted for being clean and comfortable. However, some users mentioned a slight delay in boarding procedures, with one trip taking longer than expected.
National Express London Canterbury recent customer reviews
It should have taken 2 hours and 20 minutes ,but it took literally 3 hours with perfect weather
Elena A.
I booked for a national express coach and got a very uncomfortable crampet non national express coach, wasn't impressed!!
Paul K.
Good reliable service. A bit late starting the boarding procedures compared to other buses departing at the same time.
Amanda T.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from London to Canterbury
What's the distance between London and Canterbury by coach?
The distance between London and Canterbury by coach is approximately 55 miles (88 km).
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.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from London to Canterbury was searched and found on 22 Nov 2025 with a price of £6To 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 £6 to £29 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 £6, which is on 2025-11-22.
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Popular Buses Connecting London
Buses Leaving from London
- Bus from London to Gatwick
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- London - Stansted
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- Coach London - Bath
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- London - Milton Keynes
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Buses Going to London
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- Coach Hempstead - London
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- Coventry - London
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- Bournemouth - London
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- Coach Leicester - London
- Bus Exeter - London
- Norwich - London
- Bus from Milton Keynes to London
- Coach Huddersfield - London
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Popular Buses Connecting Canterbury
Buses Leaving from Canterbury
- Bus from Canterbury to Whitstable
- Coach Canterbury - Dover
- Bus Canterbury - Folkestone
- Canterbury - London
- Bus from Canterbury to Ramsgate
- Coach Canterbury - Broadstairs
- Bus Canterbury - Heathrow
- Canterbury - Dartford
- Bus from Canterbury to Margate
- Coach Canterbury - Reading
- Bus Canterbury - Birchington
- Canterbury - Westgate on Sea
- Bus from Canterbury to Hempstead
- Coach Canterbury - Wembley
Buses Going to Canterbury
- Bus from London to Canterbury
- Coach Dover - Canterbury
- Bus Folkestone - Canterbury
- Ramsgate - Canterbury
- Bus from Heathrow to Canterbury
- Coach Margate - Canterbury
- Bus Whitstable - Canterbury
- Dartford - Canterbury
- Bus from Stansted to Canterbury
- Coach Broadstairs - Canterbury
- Bus Westgate on Sea - Canterbury
- Reading - Canterbury
- Bus from Hempstead to Canterbury
- Coach Birchington - Canterbury
- Bus Wembley - Canterbury
Popular routes in this country
- Bus from Leeds to Scarborough
- Coach Glasgow - London
- Bus Leeds - London
- Birmingham - London
- Bus from Cardiff to London
- Coach Sheffield - London
- Bus London - Edinburgh
- Newcastle upon Tyne - London
- Bus from Nottingham to London
- Coach London - Cardiff
- Bus Edinburgh - London
- Glasgow - Manchester
- Bus from London to Bournemouth
- Coach Middlesbrough - London
- Bus Leeds - Whitby