Canterbury to Blackburn bus with National Express

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Compare train, coach and flight for Canterbury to Blackburn

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Blackburn among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £52. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £52, and a flight costs an average of £128.

Distance: 365 km

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£57

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£267

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£138

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10h 4m

Average total duration

9h 34m

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5h 32m

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2h 32m

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3h 0m

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5h 45m

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5h 15m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Blackburn

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Buses from Canterbury to Blackburn run on average 6 times per day, taking around 9h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 21:17. The fastest coach covers the 365 km distance in 10h 15m.

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
365 km
Average bus duration
9h 34m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
10h 15m
First bus
07:30
Last bus
21:17
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 Canterbury to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Blackburn with National Express for as low as £52. 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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£36
National Express frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Canterbury to Blackburn coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Blackburn 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 Blackburn, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The first coach from Canterbury to Blackburn leaves at 07: 40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Canterbury to Blackburn leaves at 21: 17.
There are 5 coaches a day from Canterbury to Blackburn which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Canterbury to Blackburn you can take a coach with National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Blackburn from Canterbury on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A day trip to Blackburn from Canterbury is worth doing with a journey time of min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Canterbury to Blackburn by coach is March.
Yes, you can take a train between Canterbury and Blackburn.
No, the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Blackburn

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    The major coach station for departures in Canterbury is Canterbury, University Of Kent. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury, University Of Kent for your trip from Canterbury to Blackburn.
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    University Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
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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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