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Compare train, coach and flight for Middlesbrough to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £135.
Distance: 398 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£33 Average Price Cheapest | £94 Average Price | £195 Average Price |
8h 35m Average total duration 8h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 17m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Middlesbrough to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough to Canterbury coaches for today, Saturday 6 June. 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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 | 15:20 Middlesbrough | 8h30 | 23:50 Canterbury | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Middlesbrough to Canterbury by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Middlesbrough to Canterbury coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
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 FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
- 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 train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Middlesbrough to Canterbury
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Buses from Middlesbrough to Canterbury run on average 9 times per day, taking around 8h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 398 km distance in 9h 0m.
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 398 km |
Average bus duration 8h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 9 |
Fastest bus 9h 0m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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, FlixBus from Middlesbrough to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Middlesbrough to Canterbury with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest Price
£58
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
9h 0m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
9 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.
FAQs: Middlesbrough to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough 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 Middlesbrough to Canterbury can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Middlesbrough to Canterbury is £33; 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 Middlesbrough to Canterbury is 9h 0m to travel the 398 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 Middlesbrough to Canterbury leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury leaves at 20:10.
There are 9 coaches a day from Middlesbrough to Canterbury which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Canterbury. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Middlesbrough and Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Canterbury from Middlesbrough is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 9h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Middlesbrough and Canterbury including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Middlesbrough 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Middlesbrough to Canterbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Middlesbrough to Canterbury with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough and Canterbury
Middlesbrough
Canterbury
The major coach station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough, Bus Station for your trip from Middlesbrough to Canterbury.
Middlesbrough, Bus Station
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The major coach station for arrivals in Canterbury is Canterbury, St. Georges Lane. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Canterbury, St. Georges Lane for your trip to Canterbury from Middlesbrough.
Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
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Canterbury, University Of Kent
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
University RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transport options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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