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Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Paris to Canterbury. Traveling by bus from Paris to Canterbury usually takes around 6 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 177 mi (284 km) |
| Shortest duration | 6h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $42.63 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Eurolines France |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Paris to Canterbury?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Paris to Canterbury. Eurolines France is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eurolines France | 1 | 6h 20m | $42.63 |
Book Eurolines France from Paris to Canterbury from $43. Typically there is one Eurolines France schedule per day from Paris to Canterbury and you can expect on average to pay for a Eurolines France ticket to Canterbury. In Paris, Eurolines France departs to Canterbury from Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2 E-F . In Canterbury, Eurolines France arrives at Canterburry Bus Station .
An average trip on Eurolines France from Paris to Canterbury takes 6 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available Eurolines France trip will get you to Canterbury in 6 hours and 0 minutes .
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 6 hours to cover the 177 miles from Paris to Canterbury. 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.
There is usually only one bus per day from Paris to Canterbury. It leaves the station in Paris at 9:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Paris
Paris, the famous City of Lights, is the premier destination of choice for people visiting France. Boasting a rich cultural heritage and world-famous culinary traditions, Paris will certainly amaze visitors with everything it has to offer. The city’s star attraction is the famous Eiffel Tower, which was constructed in 1889. An architectural marvel that has stood the test of time, the Eiffel Tower is perhaps the most iconic landmark of Paris, and visitors can take an elevator to the top for a panoramic view of the city. Another must-see iconic landmark is the Musée du Louvre, one of the best art museums in the world. At the Louvre, visitors can marvel at more than 35,000 works of art, including the world-famous Mona Lisa. If you wish to stay away from the deafening crowd, Pere-Lachaise Cemetery, the largest green space in the city, will have what you need.
Paris’ food scene is rich and vibrant, brimming with both traditional bistros and chic new restaurants. For those who enjoy a rustic French vibe, the 2ème arrondissement offers some great selections. If you feel like splurging a little bit, head over to Guy Savoy, one of the best restaurants in town.
Paris is a central hub of transportation in France and Europe, in general. Visitors can catch trains to other cities at one of the six central stations: Gare du Nord, Gare de l'Est, Gare de Lyon, Gare d'Austerlitz, Gare Montparnasse, and Gare Saint-Lazare. The main bus station is Paris Bercy Bourgogne - Pays d'Auvergne located not too far from Gare d'Austerlitz. The principal airports in the city are Paris–Charles de Gaulle, Paris–Orly, and Beauvais–Tillé Airport.
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 Paris?
Main departure station: Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2 E-F
Most buses depart from the main station in Paris.
All bus stations in Paris:
Charles de Gaulle Airport Terminal 2 E-F
Where does the bus arrive in Canterbury?
Main arrival station: Canterburry Bus Station
All buses from Paris arrive at one main station in Canterbury.
All bus stations in Canterbury:
Canterburry Bus Station
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