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Compare bus and train for Canterbury to Abbey Wood
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Abbey Wood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $9.
Distance: 44 miles (71 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$15 Average price Cheapest | $22 Average price |
1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration 1h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Canterbury to Abbey Wood by bus or train
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Why should you book Canterbury to Abbey Wood buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood
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Buses from Canterbury to Abbey Wood run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€10) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by train.
There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:31, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 44 miles (71 km) distance in 1h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Distance 44 miles (71 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $13 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 9 |
Fastest bus 1h 15m |
First bus 01:31 |
Last bus 23:50 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $9 (€7)
Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to Abbey WoodYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Abbey Wood with National Express for as low as $9 (€7). 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 15m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€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 Canterbury to Abbey Wood
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Canterbury to Abbey Wood can start from as little as $13 (€10) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Canterbury to Abbey Wood is $15 (€12) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood is 1h 15m to travel the 44 miles (71 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood leaves at 1:31 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct buses a day from Canterbury to Abbey Wood with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Abbey Wood. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Canterbury and Abbey Wood and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A day trip to Abbey Wood from Canterbury is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Canterbury and Abbey Wood including taking a bus and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood for bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Canterbury to Abbey Wood depends on the bus companies:
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Canterbury to Abbey Wood:
- 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 Canterbury to Abbey Wood:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Canterbury to Abbey Wood with the following bus company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Canterbury to Abbey Wood
Canterbury
Abbey Wood
Canterbury, St. Georges Lane
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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
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