Canterbury to Blackburn bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury to Blackburn

Showing times and prices for 02 May

Cheapest price

£37

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

10 h 25 m

Average duration

10 h 25 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

365 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury to Blackburn is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Canterbury to Blackburn will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £37.

Fast coaches

Of the 1 buses that leave Canterbury for Blackburn every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 365 km distance in an average of 10 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • National Express
    9:1010h25
    Canterbury
    19:35Blackburn
    £371One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Canterbury to Blackburn bus times

The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Blackburn coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 2 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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national_express9:10 Canterbury
10h25
19:35 Blackburn0 changesdirect

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National Express operates all coaches services from Canterbury to Blackburn.
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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Blackburn

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Take a bus from Canterbury to Blackburn and enjoy the approximately 365 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest coach runs at 07:30, the last at 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £209
Distance
365 km
Average bus duration
9h 34m
Buses per day
6
First bus
7:30
Last bus
21:17
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
14 days
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £209

Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to BlackburnYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Blackburn with National Express for as low as £209. 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
£37
National Express frequency
6 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 earliest coach from Canterbury to Blackburn leaves at 7:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Canterbury to Blackburn leaves at 21:17.
There are 6 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.
When taking a coach from Canterbury to Blackburn, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Blackburn. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Canterbury and Blackburn and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
The cheapest month for a coach from Canterbury to Blackburn is July.
Yes, you can take a train between Canterbury and Blackburn.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn for coach company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Canterbury to Blackburn depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Canterbury to Blackburn:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Canterbury to Blackburn:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Canterbury to Blackburn with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Blackburn

Canterbury
Blackburn
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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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
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Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
University Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • 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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