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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Canterbury to Guildford
Cheapest price
$32
Average price
$32
Fastest journey
5 h 35 m
Average duration
5 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
115 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Canterbury to Guildford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Guildford will cost around $32 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $32.
Of the 1 buses that leave Canterbury for Guildford on Mon, Jun 01, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 01 the direct buses cover the 115 km distance in an average of 5 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 35 m .
On Mon, Jun 01 the slowest buses will take 5 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:30 AM5h35Canterbury11:05 AMGuildford$321One-way0 transfers
- 5:30 AM5h35Canterbury11:05 AMGuildford$321One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Canterbury to Guildford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Guildford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $25, and a train costs an average of $59.
Distance: 71 miles (115 km)
Compare bus with
| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $69 Average price | $30 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration 3h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration Fastest 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Guildford:
A bus is $41 (€33) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury to Guildford costing on average $69 (€56).
Other travel options to Guildford take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 31m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Canterbury to Guildford Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 11:05AM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 12:44PM | Duration 5h44 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 02:53PM | Duration 6h03 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 01:40PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:20AM | Arrival Time 03:59PM | Duration 5h39 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 05:03PM | Duration 6h13 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:04PM | Duration 6h14 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $38 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 08:42PM | Duration 5h57 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:42PM | Duration 4h57 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:50PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50PM | Arrival Time 12:36AM | Duration 5h46 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Live departures
Canterbury to Guildford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Guildford buses for today, Sunday, May 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX007 · NX030 | Delayed 6:10 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 4h55 | 6:10 PM 6:10 PMGuildford, Egerton Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX030 | Delayed 9:00 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 4h40 | 6:10 PM 6:10 PMGuildford, Egerton Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX022 · NX030 | Delayed 10:50 AM Canterbury, Bus Station | 5h20 | 6:10 PM 6:10 PMGuildford, Egerton Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX030 | On time 2:25 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 4h45 | 7:10 PM Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 transfer | |
| NX007 · NX030 | On time 5:50 PM Canterbury, Bus Station | 4h10 | 10:00 PM Guildford, Egerton Road | 1 transfer |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Guildford
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Buses from Canterbury to Guildford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $25 (€20) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 05:30, the last at 19:35. The fastest bus covers the 71 miles (115 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 71 miles (115 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price $25 (€20) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 4h 10m |
First bus 5:30 AM |
Last bus 7:35 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 49 days |
Bus providers: National Express from Canterbury to GuildfordYou can travel by bus between Canterbury to Guildford with National Express for as low as $25 (€20). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Canterbury to Guildford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Guildford 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 Guildford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Canterbury to Guildford
WifiParkingATMAccessibilityWC
- Free Wi-Fi
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 4, 4X, 5, 6, 6A
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