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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cheltenham to Canterbury
Cheapest price
£16
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
6 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 25 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
229 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cheltenham to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Canterbury will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £16.
Of the 1 buses that leave Cheltenham for Canterbury 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 229 km distance in an average of 6 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 6 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cheltenham to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Canterbury 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 4h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 229 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£24 Average Price Cheapest | £102 Average Price |
5h 56m Average total duration 5h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 3m Average total duration Fastest 4h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cheltenham to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Canterbury 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:35 Cheltenham | 5h35 | 00:10 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Canterbury
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Buses from Cheltenham to Canterbury run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 03:00, the last at 20:03. The fastest coach covers the 229 km distance in 5h 35m.
Distance 229 km |
Average bus duration 5h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 5h 35m |
First bus 03:00 |
Last bus 20:03 |
Bus providers: National Express from Cheltenham to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Cheltenham to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham to Canterbury 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 Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Canterbury
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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