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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dartford to Canterbury
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 5 m
Average duration
1 h 5 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
62 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dartford to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dartford to Canterbury will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dartford 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 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 5 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 Dartford to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 62 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 48m Average total duration 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Dartford to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dartford to Canterbury coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:45 Dartford | 1h05 | 22:50 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dartford to Canterbury
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Buses from Dartford to Canterbury run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £13 by train.
There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:54, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 62 km distance in 1h 5m.
Distance 62 km |
Average bus duration 1h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 6 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 05:54 |
Last bus 22:45 |
Bus providers: National Express from Dartford to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Dartford to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £13. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Dartford to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford 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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Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Canterbury
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- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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