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Compare train and bus for Bexleyheath to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bexleyheath to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €12.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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€18 Average price Cheapest | €20 Average price |
2h 8m Average total duration 1h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bexleyheath to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bexleyheath to Canterbury buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:04 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 10:25 PM Bexleyheath | 1h25 | 11:50 PM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
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Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 04:20 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bexleyheath to Canterbury start from as low as $12 (€10) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $22 (€18) depending on the train type and class.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: National Express from Bexleyheath to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Bexleyheath to Canterbury with National Express for as low as $12 (€10). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
FAQs: Bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bexleyheath to Canterbury by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Canterbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Bexleyheath to Canterbury can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Bexleyheath to Canterbury is $26 (€21); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time from Bexleyheath to Canterbury is on average 1 h 20 min for the 42 mile (68 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Bexleyheath and Canterbury by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury leaves at 12: 50AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury leaves at 11: 50PM.
There are 21 buses a day from Bexleyheath to Canterbury which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Canterbury. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service from Bexleyheath to Canterbury and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Canterbury from Bexleyheath is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Bexleyheath to Canterbury by bus is November.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Canterbury from Bexleyheath including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury for bus company National Express.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Canterbury are:
- Canterbury Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and iconic Gothic structure known for its stunning architecture and historical significance
- St. Augustine's Abbey, the ruins of a Benedictine monastery founded in the 6th century, offering insights into early Christian history in England
- Westgate Towers Museum & Viewpoint, a medieval gatehouse with exhibits on local history and panoramic views of the city
- Canterbury Roman Museum, an underground museum showcasing Roman artifacts and the remains of a Roman townhouse
- Westgate Gardens, a picturesque park perfect for leisurely walks along the River Stour.
The best things to do in Canterbury include:
- Explore the historic streets of Canterbury on a guided walking tour, learning about its rich history and hidden gems
- Enjoy a punting tour on the River Stour for a unique perspective of the city's architecture and natural beauty
- Visit the Canterbury Tales attraction for an interactive experience of Chaucer's famous stories
- Attend a performance at The Marlowe Theatre, featuring plays, musicals, and concerts
- Discover the local food scene with a culinary tour of Canterbury's best eateries and markets.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Bexleyheath to Canterbury depends on the bus company:
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Bexleyheath to Canterbury, follow these tips:
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Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Bexleyheath to Canterbury:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Bexleyheath to Canterbury:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Bexleyheath to Canterbury with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bexleyheath to Canterbury
Bexleyheath
Canterbury
Canterbury, University Of Kent
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWCinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
University RoadWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station.
Public transit options for Canterbury, University Of Kent
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
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