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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury to New Cross
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 30 m
Average duration
1 h 43 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
81 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury to New Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to New Cross will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £23.
Of the 10 buses that leave Canterbury for New Cross every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 81 km distance in an average of 1 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 50 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.
4:201h35Canterbury5:55New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes- 5:302h15Canterbury7:45New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 7:002h10Canterbury9:10New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 8:501h50Canterbury10:40New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 10:501h50Canterbury12:40New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 19:551h30Canterbury21:25New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 4:201h35Canterbury5:55New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 8:501h50Canterbury10:40New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 10:501h50Canterbury12:40New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
- 12:501h50Canterbury14:40New Cross Gate Station£231One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Canterbury to New Cross
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to New Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £23. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 1h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, and a train costs an average of £52.
Distance: 81 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£23 Average Price Cheapest | £54 Average Price |
2h 15m Average total duration Fastest 1h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 41m Average total duration 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Canterbury to New Cross bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to New Cross coaches for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:20 Canterbury | 1h35 | 5:55 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 5:30 Canterbury | 2h15 | 7:45 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:00 Canterbury | 2h10 | 9:10 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:50 Canterbury | 1h50 | 10:40 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:50 Canterbury | 1h50 | 12:40 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:50 Canterbury | 1h50 | 14:40 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:15 Canterbury | 1h50 | 16:05 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 16:15 Canterbury | 1h50 | 18:05 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 Canterbury | 1h50 | 19:40 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:55 Canterbury | 1h30 | 21:25 New Cross Gate Station | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to New Cross
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Buses from Canterbury to New Cross run on average 25 times per day, taking around 1h 45m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
There are 25 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 81 km distance in 1h 30m.
Distance 81 km |
Average bus duration 1h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Buses per day 25 |
Direct buses 25 |
Fastest bus 1h 30m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to New CrossYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to New Cross with National Express for as low as £23. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Canterbury to New Cross coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to New Cross 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 New Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and New Cross
Most Canterbury to New Cross buses use the Canterbury, University Of Kent to London, New Cross Gate station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and New Cross bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do buses to New Cross leave from?
Getting to Canterbury, Bus Station from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries within a short walk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Canterbury, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located outside the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Getting to Canterbury, University Of Kent from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury, University Of Kent is 1 km from Canterbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Canterbury, University Of Kent bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, University Of Kent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located on campus, near the student union.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Elevators, ramps.
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