The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury to Gravesend
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£-0.01
Fastest journey
1 h 38 m
Average duration
2 h 8 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury to Gravesend is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
To travel from Canterbury to Gravesend you need to make at least one change.










Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Canterbury to Gravesend
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Gravesend among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 52 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 10m Average total duration 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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 Gravesend bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Gravesend coaches for tomorrow, Tuesday 3 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:20 Canterbury | 3h34 | 07:54 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
![]() | 05:30 Canterbury | 2h53 | 08:23 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
![]() | 06:00 Canterbury | 3h55 | 09:55 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:00 Canterbury | 3h25 | 10:25 Gravesend | 2 changes | |
![]() | 07:30 Canterbury | 1h38 | 09:08 Gravesend | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Gravesend
Buses from Canterbury to Gravesend run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
There are 3 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 10m.
Distance 52 km |
Average bus duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 10m |
First bus 07:00 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to GravesendYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Gravesend with National Express for as low as £10. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
FAQs: Canterbury to Gravesend coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Gravesend 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 Gravesend, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Gravesend
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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