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How to get to Canterbury by coach
Routes | 1 |
Trips per day | 48 |
coach lines | 1 |
Stations | 2 |
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About Canterbury
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.
What coach companies travel to Canterbury, United Kingdom?
Located in United Kingdom, Canterbury is accessible by coach from one other city. You can choose from 48 daily scheduled trips when you search for coaches to Canterbury on Wanderu. National Express usually has the most coaches on any given day.
Looking for other ways to get there? Train tickets to Canterbury are also available..
Coach companies serving Canterbury
Coach | Routes | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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National Express | 23 | 3h 10m | £15.67 |
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 busiest coach station in Canterbury is Canterburry Bus Station. As Canterbury's main station, it has the most coaches coming and going. However, a popular alternative is University of Kent - Bus Stop.
Departure | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
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London | 2h 45m | £14.56 |
Nottingham | 6h 52m | £22.03 |
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