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Compare coach, train and flight for Halifax to Canterbury

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £34, and a flight costs an average of £177.

Distance: 336 km

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£34

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£177

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£80

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9h 50m

Average total duration

9h 20m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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5h 33m

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5h 3m

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Compare prices and tickets Halifax to Canterbury by coach, train or flight

Compare coach, train and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Halifax to Canterbury coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Halifax to Canterbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Halifax 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, train and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Halifax to Canterbury.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Halifax to Canterbury.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Halifax to Canterbury

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Buses from Halifax to Canterbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 20m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £34 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 336 km distance in 11h 20m.

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
336 km
Average bus duration
9h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
£34
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
11h 20m
First bus
04:20
Last bus
23:30
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 Halifax to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Halifax to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £34. 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
11h 20m
Cheapest Price
£34
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: Halifax to Canterbury coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Halifax to Canterbury can start from as little as £34 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Halifax to Canterbury is £34; 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 Halifax to Canterbury is 11h 20m to travel the 336 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 Halifax to Canterbury leaves at 4:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Halifax to Canterbury leaves at 23:30.
There are 4 coaches a day from Halifax to Canterbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Halifax 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 Halifax and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Canterbury from Halifax is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 11h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Halifax to Canterbury is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Halifax and Canterbury including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Halifax to Canterbury:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Halifax to Canterbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Halifax 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 Halifax to Canterbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Halifax 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 Halifax to Canterbury:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Halifax to Canterbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Halifax to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Halifax to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Halifax to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express.

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Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Canterbury

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Canterbury
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Amenities at bus station
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ParkingParking
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
carConnection
Car connection
University Road
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
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  • 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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