The cheapest and fastest coaches from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£29
Fastest journey
8 h 15 m
Average duration
8 h 15 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
294 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.
Of the 1 buses that leave Stoke-on-Trent 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 294 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 8 h 15 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 294 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£29 Average Price Cheapest | £80 Average Price |
8h 17m Average total duration 7h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 55m Average total duration Fastest 3h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 00:20 Stoke-on-Trent | 8h15 | 08:35 Canterbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury
Buses from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 7h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest coach covers the 294 km distance in 8h 15m.
Distance 294 km |
Average bus duration 7h 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £25 |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 8h 15m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 20:10 |
Bus providers: National Express from Stoke-on-Trent to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury with National Express for as low as £25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent and Canterbury
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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