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Journey Information
There are 8 intercity buses per day from Canterbury to Slough. Traveling by bus from Canterbury to Slough usually takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 11 minutes.
| Distance | 74 mi (119 km) |
| Shortest duration | 4h 11m |
| Cheapest price | $30.17 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Canterbury to Slough?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Canterbury to Slough. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 8 | 5h 7m | $31.00 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 119 kilometers from Canterbury to Slough. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 11 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 9:00am. To see the times for all buses from Canterbury to Slough, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Canterbury
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Roman-era walls surround Canterbury's medieval city center, so you know visiting will be like a blast from the past. Start by exploring the cathedrals and castles that represent the city's history, like the Canterbury Cathedral. Also, don't miss the medieval Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, which combines education and big adventures in its historically-themed escape rooms.
If you're ready to enjoy the city's great outdoors, then head to the Barham and Adisham Walk, Beacon Hill Herne Bay, Belmont House and Gardens, or the Bigbury Camp. Wine connoisseurs will love swishing their wine glasses at several vineyards, breweries, and distilleries. You can drive to the scenic Chartham Vineyard or simply join a group brewery and distillery tour.
Canterbury is a very compact city, and most destinations within the city walls can be easily reached via a short walk. To travel to Canterbury, you can take a Southeastern train or a National Express bus.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Canterbury?
Main departure station: Canterburry Bus Station
Canterbury has two bus stations with service to Slough.
All bus stations in Canterbury:
Canterburry Bus Station
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Where does the bus arrive in Slough?
Main arrival station: Wellington Street (Stop C)
All buses from Canterbury arrive at one main station in Slough.
Bus stations in Slough:
Wellington Street (Stop C)
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