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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Canterbury to Oldham. Traveling by coach from Canterbury to Oldham usually takes around 10 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 10 hours and 5 minutes.

Distance206 mi (332 km)
Shortest duration10h 5m
Cheapest price£35.45
Most frequent serviceNational Express
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What coach companies travel from Canterbury to Oldham?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Canterbury to Oldham. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express210h 11m£35.45
  • 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 coach takes an average of 10 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 206 miles from Canterbury to Oldham. However, the fastest coach only takes 10 hours and 5 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

The busiest and least busy days to travel on this route tend to change frequently from week to week. Weather, holidays, local events, and other factors can affect how crowded the bus is on any given day.

The first coach leaves at 10:00 and the last coach leaves at 10:00. To see the times for all coaches from Canterbury to Oldham, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 coaches per day from Canterbury to Oldham. However, neither coach offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer coaches during the trip.

City Information

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Roman-era walls surround Canterbury's medieval city centre, 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 coach.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Canterbury?

Main departure station: Canterburry Bus Station

Canterbury has two coach stations with service to Oldham.

All coach stations in Canterbury:

  • Canterburry Bus Station

  • University of Kent - Bus Stop

Where does the coach arrive in Oldham?

Main arrival station: Bus Station

All coaches from Canterbury arrive at one main station in Oldham.

Coach stations in Oldham:

  • Bus Station

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