The cheapest and fastest coaches from Ramsgate to Canterbury
Cheapest price
£9
Average price
£9
Fastest journey
1 h 10 m
Average duration
1 h 10 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
24 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Ramsgate to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Ramsgate to Canterbury will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £9.
Of the 1 buses that leave Ramsgate 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 24 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 10 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.
06:151h10Ramsgate07:25Canterbury£91One-way0 changes
06:151h10Ramsgate07:25Canterbury£91One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Ramsgate to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Ramsgate to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 23m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £6, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 24 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£9 Average Price | £8 Average Price Cheapest |
1h 40m Average total duration 1h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration Fastest 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Ramsgate to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Ramsgate to Canterbury coaches for today, Monday 30 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX022 | 08:30 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h15 | 09:45 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 08:30 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h30 | 10:00 Canterbury, University Of Kent | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 08:35 Ramsgate, Dumpton Park | 1h10 | 09:45 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 10:30 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h30 | 12:00 Canterbury, University Of Kent | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 10:30 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h15 | 11:45 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 10:35 Ramsgate, Dumpton Park | 1h10 | 11:45 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 14:00 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h10 | 15:10 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 14:00 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h25 | 15:25 Canterbury, University Of Kent | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 14:05 Ramsgate, Dumpton Park | 1h05 | 15:10 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 17:50 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h00 | 18:50 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 17:50 Ramsgate, Harbour Parade | 1h13 | 19:03 Canterbury, University Of Kent | 0 changesdirect | |
NX022 | 17:55 Ramsgate, Dumpton Park | 0h55 | 18:50 Canterbury, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tuesday 31 March | |||||
![]() | 06:15 Ramsgate | 1h10 | 07:25 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Ramsgate to Canterbury by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Ramsgate to Canterbury
Buses from Ramsgate to Canterbury run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:30, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 24 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 24 km |
Average bus duration 1h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 0m |
First bus 00:30 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach South East from Ramsgate to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Ramsgate to Canterbury with National Express, Stagecoach South East for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Ramsgate to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Ramsgate 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 Ramsgate and Canterbury
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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