4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Airport to Canterbury
Cheapest price
£60
Average price
£63
Fastest journey
7 h 10 m
Average duration
7 h 32 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
325 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Airport to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Canterbury will cost around £63 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £60.
To travel from Manchester Airport to Canterbury you need to make at least 2 changes.
7:008h00Manchester Airport The Station15:00Canterbury£601One-way2 changes- 9:557h10Manchester Airport The Station17:05Canterbury£601One-way2 changes
- 12:108h15Manchester Airport The Station20:25Canterbury£601One-way2 changes
- 16:107h40Manchester Airport The Station23:50Canterbury£601One-way2 changes
- 9:557h10Manchester Airport The Station17:05Canterbury£631One-way3 changes
- 9:557h10Manchester Airport The Station17:05Canterbury£631One-way3 changes
- 9:557h10Manchester Airport The Station17:05Canterbury£601One-way2 changes
- 16:107h40Manchester Airport The Station23:50Canterbury£691One-way4 changes
- 16:107h40Manchester Airport The Station23:50Canterbury£601One-way2 changes
- 7:008h00Manchester Airport The Station15:00Canterbury£651One-way4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Airport to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £35. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £35, and a flight costs an average of £70.
Distance: 325 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£35 Average Price Cheapest | £82 Average Price | £175 Average Price |
7h 35m Average total duration 7h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Manchester Airport to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Canterbury coaches for today, Friday 22 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16:15 Manchester Airport | 8h55 | 1:10 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 23 May | |||||
| 7:00 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h00 | 15:00 Canterbury | 4 changes | |
| 7:00 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h00 | 15:00 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
| 9:55 Manchester Airport The Station | 7h10 | 17:05 Canterbury | 3 changes | |
| 9:55 Manchester Airport The Station | 7h10 | 17:05 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
| 12:10 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h15 | 20:25 Canterbury | 4 changes | |
| 12:10 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h15 | 20:25 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Canterbury
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Buses from Manchester Airport to Canterbury run on average 12 times per day, taking around 7h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 16:15, the last at 16:15. The fastest coach covers the 325 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 325 km |
Average bus duration 7h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 16:15 |
Last bus 16:15 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
Bus providers: National Express from Manchester Airport to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £35. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Manchester Airport to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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.
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- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Canterbury
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- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
Most popular bus connections from Manchester Airport
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