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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury to Bristol
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
6 h 15 m
Average duration
6 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
256 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury to Bristol is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Bristol will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 buses that leave Canterbury for Bristol every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 256 km distance in an average of 6 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 h 15 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Canterbury to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 46m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 256 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£17 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
5h 34m Average total duration 5h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 16m Average total duration Fastest 2h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Canterbury to Bristol bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Bristol coaches for today, Monday 1 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:55 Canterbury | 4h55 | 23:50 Bristol | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Bristol
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Buses from Canterbury to Bristol run on average 15 times per day, taking around 5h 4m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:46, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 256 km distance in 4h 47m.
Distance 256 km |
Average bus duration 5h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 4h 47m |
First bus 02:46 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Canterbury to BristolYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Bristol with National Express, Megabus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Canterbury to Bristol coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Bristol 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 Bristol, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Bristol
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- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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