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6:405h15Luton11:55Canterbury£231One-way0 changes- 8:404h55Luton13:35Canterbury£271One-way0 changes
- 19:304h40Luton0:10Canterbury£331One-way0 changes
- 5:405h15Luton10:55Canterbury£361One-way0 changes
- 19:304h40Luton0:10Canterbury£331One-way0 changes
- 8:404h55Luton13:35Canterbury£271One-way0 changes
- 6:405h15Luton11:55Canterbury£231One-way0 changes
- 5:405h15Luton10:55Canterbury£361One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Luton to Canterbury
The cheapest option from Luton to Canterbury is coach, with an average price of £29. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Luton to Canterbury among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg.
Distance: 123 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest option | £56 Average Price |
4h 26m Average total duration 3h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest option 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Luton to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Luton to Canterbury coaches for tomorrow, Sunday 12 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 5:40 Luton | 5h15 | 10:55 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:40 Luton | 5h15 | 11:55 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Luton | 4h55 | 13:35 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Luton to Canterbury by train or coach
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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 Green Line to find the best option for your trip from Luton to Canterbury.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Luton to Canterbury
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Typically, there are 20 buses per day from Luton to Canterbury, including direct buses, taking around 3h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 123 km distance in 4h 40m.
Distance 123 km |
Average bus duration 3h 56m |
Lowest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 20 |
Fastest bus 4h 40m |
First bus 2:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Green Line from Luton to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Luton to Canterbury with National Express, Green Line for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Green Line
FAQs: Luton to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Luton 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Luton and Canterbury
Most Luton to Canterbury buses use the Luton, London Luton Airport Bus Station to Canterbury, St. Georges Lane station pair, with some services arriving at Canterbury, University Of Kent. Use this guide to compare Luton and Canterbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Luton station do buses to Canterbury leave from?
Getting to Luton, Station Interchange from Luton city centre
Getting to Luton, Dunstable Road (Challney) from Luton city centre
Getting to Canterbury, St. Georges Lane from Canterbury city centre
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.
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