Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury bus with National Express

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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 £51.

Distance: 294 km

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£29

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£82

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8h 17m

Average total duration

7h 47m

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3h 55m

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3h 25m

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Compare prices and tickets Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury by train or coach

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury

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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.

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
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
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 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

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 15m
Cheapest Price
£25
National Express frequency
2 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: 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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is £32; 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 Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is 10 h 10 min   to travel the 182 mile long journey, with around there are 2 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury leaves at 01: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury leaves at 20: 53.
There are 2 coaches a day from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Stoke-on-Trent and Canterbury to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Stoke-on-Trent and Canterbury including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
    No, luggage for the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Stoke-on-Trent and Canterbury

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    The major coach station for departures in Stoke-on-Trent is Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Stoke-On-Trent, Hanley Bus Station for your trip from Stoke-on-Trent to Canterbury.
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