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12:108h55Manchester Airport The Station21:05CanterburyFind prices4 changes- 16:158h35Manchester Airport The Station0:50CanterburyFind prices4 changes
- 6:407h25Manchester Airport The Station14:05Canterbury£591One-way2 changes
- 9:559h25Manchester Airport The Station19:20Canterbury£591One-way2 changes
- 12:108h55Manchester Airport The Station21:05Canterbury£591One-way2 changes
- 6:407h25Manchester Airport The Station14:05Canterbury£611One-way3 changes
- 6:407h25Manchester Airport The Station14:05Canterbury£591One-way2 changes
- 16:158h35Manchester Airport The Station0:50CanterburyFind prices4 changes
- 16:158h35Manchester Airport The Station0:50Canterbury£591One-way2 changes
- 12:108h55Manchester Airport The Station21:05CanterburyFind prices4 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Manchester Airport to Canterbury
The cheapest option from Manchester Airport to Canterbury is coach, with an average price of £35. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Canterbury among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 325 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£35 Average Price Cheapest option | £81 Average Price | £174 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 option 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 tomorrow, Tuesday 7 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 6:40 Manchester Airport The Station | 7h25 | 14:05 Canterbury | 3 changes | |
| 6:40 Manchester Airport The Station | 7h25 | 14:05 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
| 9:55 Manchester Airport The Station | 9h25 | 19:20 Canterbury | 4 changes | |
| 9:55 Manchester Airport The Station | 9h25 | 19:20 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
| 12:10 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h55 | 21:05 Canterbury | 4 changes | |
| 12:10 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h55 | 21:05 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
| 16:15 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h35 | 0:50 Canterbury | 4 changes | |
| 16:15 Manchester Airport The Station | 8h35 | 0:50 Canterbury | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Canterbury
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Typically, there are 12 buses per day from Manchester Airport to Canterbury, including direct buses, 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 |
Lowest ticket price £35 |
Buses per day 12 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 16:15 |
Last bus 16:15 |
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Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
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.
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- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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- 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.
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- 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
Most Manchester Airport to Canterbury buses use the Manchester, Coach Station to Canterbury, St. Georges Lane station pair, with some services arriving at Canterbury, University Of Kent. Use this guide to compare Manchester Airport and Canterbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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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