The cheapest and fastest buses from Whitstable to Canterbury
Cheapest price
$0.00
Average price
$-0.01
Fastest journey
25 m
Average duration
26 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
10 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Whitstable to Canterbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
Of the 5 buses that leave Whitstable for Canterbury on Thu, Feb 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 10 km distance in an average of 26 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 25 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 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.










Live departures
Whitstable to Canterbury bus times
The table below shows live departures for Whitstable to Canterbury buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:39 AM St Alphege Church | 0h25 | 6:04 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:09 AM St Alphege Church | 0h25 | 6:34 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:39 AM St Alphege Church | 0h25 | 7:04 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:42 AM St Alphege Church | 1h07 | 7:49 AM Canterbury | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:09 AM St Alphege Church | 0h25 | 7:34 AM Canterbury | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Whitstable to Canterbury
Take a bus from Whitstable to Canterbury and enjoy the approximately 6 miles (10 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 00:55, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 6 miles (10 km) distance in 25m.
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average bus duration 30m |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 25m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Bus providers: Stagecoach South East from Whitstable to CanterburyYou can travel by bus between Whitstable to Canterbury with Stagecoach South East for as low as $16 (€13). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Whitstable to Canterbury
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Whitstable 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.

- 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.
- 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.
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