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Compare coach and train for Greenhithe to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Greenhithe to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, and a coach costs an average of £18.
Distance: 58 km
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£19 Average Price | £12 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 51m Average total duration 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration Fastest 1h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Greenhithe to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Greenhithe to Canterbury coaches for today, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 08:02
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 19:20 Greenhithe | 1h05 | 20:25 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Greenhithe to Canterbury by coach or train
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Why should you book Greenhithe to Canterbury coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- 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 bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Greenhithe to Canterbury
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Buses from Greenhithe to Canterbury run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 but you can travel from only £12 by train.
There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 06:15, the last at 22:45. The fastest coach covers the 58 km distance in 1h 5m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Distance 58 km |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 5m |
First bus 06:15 |
Last bus 22:45 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £12
Bus providers: National Express from Greenhithe to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Greenhithe to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £12. 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
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£18
National Express frequency
8 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: Greenhithe to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenhithe 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Greenhithe to Canterbury can start from as little as £18 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Greenhithe to Canterbury is £19; 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 Greenhithe to Canterbury is 1h 5m to travel the 58 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury leaves at 6:15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury leaves at 22:45.
Yes, there are 7 direct coaches a day from Greenhithe to Canterbury with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Canterbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Greenhithe and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Canterbury from Greenhithe is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Greenhithe and Canterbury including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Greenhithe to Canterbury depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Greenhithe to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Greenhithe to Canterbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Greenhithe to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Greenhithe and Canterbury
Greenhithe
Canterbury
The major coach station for departures in Greenhithe is Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre for your trip from Greenhithe to Canterbury.
Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre
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The major coach station for arrivals 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 to Canterbury from Greenhithe.
Canterbury, University Of Kent
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
University RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
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