The cheapest and fastest coaches from Canterbury to Oxford
- Cheapest price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 1,391
- Average ticket price on 13 Nov
- ฿ 1,636
- Fastest journey on 13 Nov
- 4 h 38 m
- Average journey duration on 13 Nov
- 5 h 16 m
- Buses on 13 Nov
- 4
- Distance
- 170 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Canterbury to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Canterbury to Oxford will cost around ฿ 1,636 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only ฿ 1,391.
On Fri, 13 Nov, we found 4 buses from Canterbury to Oxford, including 4 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 170 km distance in an average of 5 h 16 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 38 m .
The slowest buses will take 5 h 59 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 AM 5h41 Canterbury 11:11 AM Oxford ฿ 1,391 1 One-way 0 changes
4:20 AM 4h47 Canterbury 9:07 AM Oxford ฿ 1,459 1 One-way 0 changes
7:55 PM 4h38 Canterbury 12:33 AM Oxford ฿ 1,784 1 One-way 0 changes
2:15 PM 5h59 Canterbury 8:14 PM Oxford ฿ 1,910 1 One-way 0 changes

7:55 PM 4h38 Canterbury 12:33 AM Oxford ฿ 1,784 1 One-way 0 changes
4:20 AM 4h47 Canterbury 9:07 AM Oxford ฿ 1,459 1 One-way 0 changes
5:30 AM 5h41 Canterbury 11:11 AM Oxford ฿ 1,391 1 One-way 0 changes
2:15 PM 5h59 Canterbury 8:14 PM Oxford ฿ 1,910 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Canterbury to Oxford
Buses from Canterbury to Oxford run on average 17 times per day, taking around 4h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at ฿ 1,217 but you can travel from only ฿ 696 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:20, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 3h 28m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 4h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price ฿ 1,217 |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 3h 28m |
First bus 4:20 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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Frequently asked questions about your Canterbury to Oxford trip
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Live departures
Canterbury to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Canterbury to Oxford coaches for today, Thursday, 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:20 AM Canterbury | 5h24 | 8:44 AM Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Canterbury | 5h51 | 6:41 PM Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 2:45 PM Canterbury | 5h36 | 8:21 PM Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Canterbury | 5h13 | 11:03 PM Oxford | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Canterbury | 5h03 | 11:53 PM Oxford | 0 changesdirect |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Canterbury and Oxford
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- 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.
FAQs: Canterbury to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Canterbury to Oxford by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Canterbury and Oxford
Most Canterbury to Oxford buses use the Canterbury, University Of Kent to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Canterbury and Oxford bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Canterbury station do buses to Oxford leave from?
Getting to Canterbury, University Of Kent from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury, University Of Kent is 1 km from Canterbury city centre. Public transport options include:
Canterbury, University Of Kent bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, University Of Kent has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located on campus, near the student union.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, University Of Kent: Elevators, ramps.
Getting to Canterbury, Bus Station from Canterbury city centre
Canterbury, Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Canterbury, Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and eateries within a short walk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Canterbury, Bus Station. ATMs are aTM located outside the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Canterbury, Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Canterbury, Bus Station: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.
Which Oxford station do buses from Canterbury arrive at?
Getting to Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station from Oxford city centre
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café Nero (in the station), The Four Candles (0.2 km), The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Canterbury to Oxford
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