Abbey Wood to Canterbury bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Abbey Wood to Canterbury

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Abbey Wood to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £11.

Distance: 71 km

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Live departures

Abbey Wood to Canterbury bus times

The table below shows live departures for Abbey Wood to Canterbury coaches for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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national_express22:50 Abbey Wood
1h20
00:10 Canterbury0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Abbey Wood to Canterbury

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Buses from Abbey Wood to Canterbury run on average 13 times per day, taking around 1h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 13 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 71 km distance in 1h 20m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
71 km
Average bus duration
1h 30m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
13
Direct buses
13
Fastest bus
1h 20m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
23:50
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express from Abbey Wood to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Abbey Wood to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£9
National Express frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
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FAQs: Abbey Wood to Canterbury coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Canterbury by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Abbey Wood to Canterbury can start from as little as £10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Abbey Wood to Canterbury is £10; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury is 1 h 20 min   to travel the 44 mile long trip, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury leaves at 00: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury leaves at 23: 50.
There are 9 coaches a day from Abbey Wood to Canterbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Canterbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Abbey Wood and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Canterbury from Abbey Wood is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury is September.
You have options as you can travel from Abbey Wood to Canterbury 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.
    No, luggage for the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Abbey Wood to Canterbury.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Canterbury

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    Canterbury
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    University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    University Road
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    • Free Wi-Fi
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    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
    • Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
    Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
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