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The Beaney House of Art & Knowledge
Interactive museum inside a medieval church telling the story of Canterbury’s Roman, medieval, and modern past. Ideal first stop for context.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Faversham to Canterbury
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
$0.00
Average ticket price on Sep 19
$-0.01
Fastest journey on Sep 19
28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
28 m
Buses on Sep 19
2
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Faversham to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Fast buses
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 2 buses from Faversham to Canterbury, including 2 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct buses cover the 14 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 28 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the slowest buses will take 28 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.
7:41 AM0h28East Street8:09 AMCanterburyFind prices0 transfers- 8:41 AM0h28East Street9:09 AMCanterburyFind prices0 transfers
- 7:41 AM0h28East Street8:09 AMCanterburyFind prices0 transfers
- 8:41 AM0h28East Street9:09 AMCanterburyFind prices0 transfers
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Compare train and bus for Faversham to Canterbury
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Faversham to Canterbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 44m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $11, while a train costs an average of $11.
Distance: 8 miles (14 km)
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$11 Average price Cheapest | $4 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
44m Average total duration Fastest 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Faversham to Canterbury is a train with an average price of $11.
The fastest way to travel from Faversham to Canterbury is by train with an average journey time of 14m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Faversham and Canterbury including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Faversham to Canterbury among Omio's users.
Faversham to Canterbury Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:08AM | Arrival Time 07:42AM | Duration 0h34 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:26AM | Arrival Time 08:01AM | Duration 0h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:41AM | Arrival Time 08:17AM | Duration 0h36 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 08:41AM | Arrival Time 09:13AM | Duration 0h32 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 09:46AM | Arrival Time 10:16AM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 10:38AM | Arrival Time 11:06AM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 11:36AM | Arrival Time 12:04PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 12:36PM | Arrival Time 01:04PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 01:36PM | Arrival Time 02:04PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 02:36PM | Arrival Time 03:04PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 03:47PM | Arrival Time 04:17PM | Duration 0h30 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:06PM | Arrival Time 04:32PM | Duration 0h26 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 04:57PM | Arrival Time 05:26PM | Duration 0h29 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 05:48PM | Arrival Time 06:16PM | Duration 0h28 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 07:18PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
Operator Stagecoach South East | Departure Time 07:51PM | Arrival Time 08:14PM | Duration 0h23 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $0.00 |
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Faversham to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Faversham to Canterbury buses for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 7:41 AM East Street | 0h28 | 8:09 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:41 AM East Street | 0h28 | 9:09 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Faversham to Canterbury
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Take a bus from Faversham to Canterbury and enjoy the approximately 8 miles (14 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:02, the last at 23:37.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11
Distance 8 miles (14 km) |
First bus 12:02 AM |
Last bus 11:37 PM |
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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $11
Complete guide to Canterbury
Things to do in Canterbury
Discover the best of Canterbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Canterbury trip today.
- Recommended
Canterbury Roman Museum
Underground remains of a Roman townhouse with mosaics and hypocaust. A compact but memorable look at Roman Canterbury beneath the streets.
- Recommended
The Canterbury Tales
Story-led museum on medieval pilgrimage inspired by Chaucer. It brings Canterbury’s most famous journeying tradition to life.
- Recommended
High Street
Pedestrian high street lined with historic buildings and shops. It is one of the best places to feel the rhythm of central Canterbury.
- Recommended
The King's Mile
Picturesque lane famed for overhanging medieval timber-framed buildings. One of Canterbury’s most photographed and atmospheric historic streets.
- Recommended
Mercery Lane
Elegant pedestrian street connecting major sights. Its historic façades, independent shops, and easy walking route make it especially pleasant.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kentish Huffkin
Kentish Huffkin is a traditional Kent bread roll, often served with cheese or fruit. It is a classic county bake linked to local farmhouse cooking.
- Vegetarian
Canterbury Tart
Canterbury Tart is a historic pastry tart, usually filled with apple and almond. It is associated with old Kent baking traditions and local tea tables.
- Gluten-free
Whitstable Oysters
Whitstable Oysters are served across Canterbury and East Kent. These native oysters are prized for their briny flavor and long link to the nearby coast.
The Corner House
Well-regarded modern British restaurant with seasonal menus and a smart yet relaxed setting in the city center.
The Goods Shed
Elegant fine dining restaurant known for polished British tasting menus and refined service in central Canterbury.
The Goods Shed
Popular farmers' market restaurant serving seasonal Kent produce, meats, cheeses, and simple dishes in a lively casual setting.
British Pound (£)
Moderate for UK travel. Hotels and dining cost less than London, but tourist-season stays and central restaurants raise prices. Local buses are reasonable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis: round up or add 5-10%. Cafes: optional small change.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £4.80
To the city center
Canterbury Bus Station -> Canterbury Cathedral
- Distance
- 500 m
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless card payment is accepted on Stagecoach buses in Canterbury; you can also use Apple Pay or Google Pay.
- The £2 single bus fare cap applies on many local bus journeys in England, but check the operator before travel.
FAQs: Bus from Faversham to Canterbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faversham 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.
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