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Canterbury to Broadstairs bus

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Canterbury - Broadstairs Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 5 intercity buses per day from Canterbury to Broadstairs. Traveling by bus from Canterbury to Broadstairs usually takes around 53 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 43 minutes.

Distance16 mi (26 km)
Shortest duration0h 43m
Cheapest price$8.49
Trips per day5
Most frequent serviceNational Express
Bus lines1

Price trends for buses from Canterbury to Broadstairs

Monthly average prices

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What bus companies travel from Canterbury to Broadstairs?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Canterbury to Broadstairs. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express50h 54m$8.49
  • 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 53 minutes to cover the 16 miles from Canterbury to Broadstairs. However, the fastest bus only takes 43 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. 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.

Travel trends tend to vary greatly for bus trips from Canterbury to Broadstairs.

The first bus leaves at 3:00pm and the last bus leaves at 11:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Canterbury to Broadstairs, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 5 scheduled buses that travel from Canterbury to Broadstairs every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Canterbury to Broadstairs without transferring.

Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Canterbury to Broadstairs; ticket prices start at $7.80.

City Information

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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 Broadstairs.

All bus stations in Canterbury:

  • Canterburry Bus Station

  • University of Kent - Bus Stop

Where does the bus arrive in Broadstairs?

Main arrival station: St. Peters - Railway Bridge Bus Stop

All buses from Canterbury arrive at one main station in Broadstairs.

All bus stations in Broadstairs:

  • St. Peters - Railway Bridge Bus Stop

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