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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Northampton to Canterbury
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£36
Fastest journey
4 h 40 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
173 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Northampton to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Northampton to Canterbury will cost around £36 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
Of the 1 buses that leave Northampton for Canterbury every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 173 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 40 m .
The slowest buses will take 4 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Northampton to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £31.
Distance: 173 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£36 Average Price Cheapest | £88 Average Price |
5h 35m Average total duration 5h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Northampton to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Northampton to Canterbury coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 03:50 Northampton | 4h40 | 08:30 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Northampton to Canterbury
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Buses from Northampton to Canterbury run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 5m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £33 but you can travel from only £31 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:35, the last at 22:23. The fastest coach covers the 173 km distance in 4h 30m.
Distance 173 km |
Average bus duration 5h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £33 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 30m |
First bus 04:35 |
Last bus 22:23 |
Bus providers: National Express from Northampton to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Northampton to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £31. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Northampton to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Northampton 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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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Northampton and Canterbury
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- Free Wi-Fi
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- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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