Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) bus with National Express

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Compare train and coach for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 85 km

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£14

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2h 31m

Average total duration

2h 1m

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1h 10m

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Compare prices and tickets Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW)

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Buses from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) run on average 27 times per day, taking around 2h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 26 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 21:30, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 85 km distance in 2h 10m.

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
85 km
Average bus duration
2h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Buses per day
27
Direct buses
26
Fastest bus
2h 10m
First bus
21:30
Last bus
21:30
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 Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW)You can travel by bus between Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) with National Express for as low as £9. 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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£9
National Express frequency
27 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.
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FAQs: Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) 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 West (CBW), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) is £20; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) coach time is 1 h 55 min   covering the 52 mile long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 19: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) leaves at 23: 15.
There are 28 coaches a day from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW), you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Canterbury West (CBW). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service to Canterbury West (CBW) from Elephant & Castle (EPH) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Canterbury West (CBW) from Elephant & Castle (EPH) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 55 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) is February.
You have options as you can travel from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).
    No, luggage for the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Elephant & Castle (EPH) to Canterbury West (CBW).

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