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The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Engaging Roman museum built around the remains of a town house. See mosaics, artefacts and displays that bring Roman Canterbury to life.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury
Showing times and prices for 09 Aug
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£52
Fastest journey
9 h 15 m
Average duration
12 h 37 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
290 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury you need to make at least one change.
7:509h15Kingston upon Hull17:05CanterburyFind prices3 changes- 7:509h15Kingston upon Hull17:05Canterbury£591One-way1 change
- 10:1010h15Kingston upon Hull20:25Canterbury£591One-way1 change
- 10:1010h15Kingston upon Hull20:25Canterbury£641One-way3 changes
- 9:4024h05Kingston upon Hull9:45Canterbury£781One-way2 changes
- 7:509h15Kingston upon Hull17:05CanterburyFind prices3 changes
- 7:509h15Kingston upon Hull17:05Canterbury£591One-way1 change
- 10:1010h15Kingston upon Hull20:25Canterbury£641One-way3 changes
- 10:1010h15Kingston upon Hull20:25Canterbury£591One-way1 change
- 9:4024h05Kingston upon Hull9:45Canterbury£781One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £59.
Distance: 290 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £81 Average Price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 11m Average total duration Fastest 4h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:50 Kingston upon Hull | 9h15 | 17:05 Canterbury | 3 changes | |
| 7:50 Kingston upon Hull | 9h15 | 17:05 Canterbury | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Kingston upon Hull | 23h50 | 9:30 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
| 10:10 Kingston upon Hull | 10h15 | 20:25 Canterbury | 3 changes | |
| 10:10 Kingston upon Hull | 10h15 | 20:25 Canterbury | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 07:25, the last at 14:55. The fastest coach covers the 290 km distance in 10h 25m.
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 290 km |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £29 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 10h 25m |
First bus 7:25 |
Last bus 14:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 days |
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 Kingston upon Hull to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £29. 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
10h 25m
Cheapest Price
£29
National Express frequency
4 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.
Complete guide to Canterbury
Things to do in Canterbury
Discover the best of Canterbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Canterbury trip today.
- Recommended
Canterbury Roman Museum
Interactive museum on the site of Roman Canterbury, with preserved pavement mosaics, finds and family-friendly interpretation underground.
- Recommended
The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Local museum and gallery with art, ceramics, natural history and changing displays. Good for a broad introduction to the city and region.
- Recommended
The King's Mile
Historic pedestrian street lined with timber-framed buildings, shops and cafés. A classic place to experience Canterbury’s medieval townscape.
- Recommended
Westgate Gardens
A landscaped public garden beside the old city walls. Popular for riverside walks, flower displays and a relaxing break near the centre.
Dane John Gardens
A peaceful green beside the River Stour and cathedral precinct. Ideal for a short scenic walk, picnic or photographs of the city’s historic core.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
Kentish Huffkin is a traditional Kent bread roll, often served filled with ham, cheese or fruit. It is a long-standing local bakery staple across East Kent.
- Vegetarian
Canterbury Tart
Canterbury Tart is a local jam tart linked with the city, typically made with shortcrust pastry and apple or berry jam. It is a classic Kent teatime bake.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish Cobnuts are cultivated hazelnuts from Kent, prized for their sweet flavour and strong county identity. They are eaten fresh, roasted or in desserts.
The Corner House
Popular city-centre bistro serving modern British dishes in a relaxed, stylish setting. Well regarded for brunch, lunch and seasonal dinners.
Chapman's Seafood Bar & Brasserie
Elegant restaurant focused on seafood and modern British cooking. A refined but welcoming choice for a special meal near the city centre.
The Parrot
Historic pub with traditional interiors, local ales and hearty British food. A good place to try Kentish beer in a characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England: hotels and dining are pricier than smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals stay manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is enough. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Stagecoach Bus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city centre
Canterbury Bus Station -> Whitefriars, Canterbury
- Distance
- 0.4 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless payment is available on Stagecoach buses in Canterbury.
- DayRider tickets give unlimited bus travel in the chosen area for one day and can be bought in the Stagecoach Bus app.
FAQs: Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is £32; 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 Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is 10h 25m to travel the 290 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 Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury leaves at 7:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury leaves at 14:55.
There are 4 coaches a day from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Kingston upon Hull , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Hull, Paragon Interchange . When arriving in Canterbury , you can end your route in coach stations like Canterbury, University Of Kent, Canterbury, Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Hull, Paragon Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Canterbury, University Of Kent, located 1 away from the city centre.
A trip to Canterbury from Kingston upon Hull is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 10h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Kingston upon Hull and Canterbury including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Kingston upon Hull 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 Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Hull and Canterbury
Most Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury buses use the Hull, Paragon Interchange to Canterbury, University Of Kent station pair, with some services arriving at Canterbury, Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Hull and Canterbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Kingston upon Hull
Arrival bus stations in Canterbury
Which Kingston upon Hull station do buses to Canterbury leave from?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury leave from Hull, Paragon Interchange. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Hull city centre at Hull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK.
Hull, Paragon InterchangeHull Paragon Interchange, Hull, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Hull, Paragon Interchange from Kingston upon Hull city centre
Bus8, 10, 12, 15, 33, 11, 111, 40, 34, 110, 13, 14, 21, 11A, 12A, 33C · 6m · £3 · every ~69 min
Hull, Paragon Interchange bus station facilities and services
Hull, Paragon Interchange has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several cafes and vending machines available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located near the ticket office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hull, Paragon Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hull, Paragon Interchange: Station is fully accessible with ramps and elevators.
Which Canterbury station do buses from Kingston upon Hull arrive at?
Buses from Kingston upon Hull to Canterbury most often arrive at Canterbury, University Of Kent. Some services arrive at Canterbury, Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Canterbury arrival station.
Canterbury, University Of KentUniversity of Kent, Canterbury CT2 7NZ, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
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:
Bus4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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.
Canterbury, Bus StationCanterbury bus station, Canterbury CT1 2SY, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Canterbury, Bus Station from Canterbury city centre
Bus21, 400, 401, Uni1, Uni2 · 14m · £3 · every ~22 min
Canterbury, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries within a short walk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Canterbury, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located outside the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
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