Canterbury to Winchester bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Canterbury to Winchester

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Winchester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 29m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £60.

Distance: 169 km

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£24

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£91

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5h 32m

Average total duration

5h 2m

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2h 59m

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2h 29m

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Winchester

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Buses from Canterbury to Winchester run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 2m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 169 km distance in 4h 50m.

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
169 km
Average bus duration
5h 2m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 50m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
20:10
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 WinchesterYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Winchester with National Express for as low as £16. 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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
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 Winchester coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Canterbury to Winchester can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Canterbury to Winchester is £29; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Canterbury to Winchester is 4 h 50 min   to travel the 104 mile long journey, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Canterbury to Winchester leaves at 01: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Canterbury to Winchester leaves at 21: 48.
There are 9 coaches a day from Canterbury to Winchester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Canterbury to Winchester coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services from Canterbury to Winchester to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Winchester from Canterbury is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Canterbury to Winchester by coach is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Winchester including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Canterbury to Winchester has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Canterbury to Winchester.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Canterbury to Winchester.

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Winchester

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    Winchester
    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 Winchester.
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    Address
    University of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
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    Distance to city center
    1 km
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    Car connection
    University Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
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    • Elevators, ramps
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    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
    • Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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