21:4512h00Glasgow9:45Canterbury£561One-way0 changes
21:4512h00Glasgow9:45Canterbury£561One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Canterbury
The cheapest option from Glasgow to Canterbury is flight, with an average price of £48. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Canterbury among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 619 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
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£48 Average Price Cheapest option | £133 Average Price | £52 Average Price |
11h 47m Average total duration 11h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 31m Average total duration 6h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Compare prices and tickets Glasgow to Canterbury by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Glasgow to Canterbury coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Canterbury.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Glasgow to Canterbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Glasgow to Canterbury.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Canterbury.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Canterbury
Typically, there are 7 buses per day from Glasgow to Canterbury, including direct buses, taking around 11h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:00. The fastest coach covers the 619 km distance in 12h 0m.
Distance 619 km |
Average bus duration 11h 17m |
Lowest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 12h 0m |
First bus 4:20 |
Last bus 23:00 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Canterbury with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Canterbury
Most Glasgow to Canterbury buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Canterbury, University Of Kent station pair, with some services arriving at Canterbury, St. Georges Lane. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Canterbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Glasgow station do buses to Canterbury leave from?
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Which Canterbury station do buses from Glasgow arrive at?
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.
Getting to Canterbury, St. Georges Lane from Canterbury city centre
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