Which bus from Birmingham to Canterbury is the best?
Check the bus schedule for Birmingham to Canterbury. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.
Cheapest bus trips today
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National Express7h 10m006:45BirminghamCoach Station13:55CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 06:45:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 13:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
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National Express6h 25m014:30BirminghamCoach Station20:55CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 14:30:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 55m017:45BirminghamCoach Station00:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 17:45:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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National Express7h 20m006:45BirminghamCoach Station14:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 06:45:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 14:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
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National Express6h 35m014:30BirminghamCoach Station21:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 17/06/2025 14:30:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 17/06/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express6h 55m017:45BirminghamCoach Station00:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 17:45:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 00:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
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National Express7h 5m017:45BirminghamCoach Station00:50CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 17:45:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 19/06/2025 00:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
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National Express7h 25m011:45BirminghamCoach Station19:10CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 11:45:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 19:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 25m
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National Express6h 25m014:30BirminghamCoach Station20:55CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 14:30:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 20:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 35m016:10BirminghamCoach Station22:45CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 18/06/2025 16:10:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 18/06/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
Cheapest bus trips Friday
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National Express6h 25m017:15BirminghamCoach Station23:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 17:15:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 35m017:15BirminghamCoach Station23:50CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 17:15:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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National Express6h 25m005:20BirminghamCoach Station11:45CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 05:20:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 50m006:35BirminghamCoach Station13:25CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 06:35:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2025 13:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
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National Express6h 10m014:15BirminghamCoach Station20:25CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 20/06/2025 14:15:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 20/06/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
Cheapest bus trips Saturday
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National Express6h 25m017:25BirminghamCoach Station23:50CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 21/06/2025 17:25:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 15m017:25BirminghamCoach Station23:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 21/06/2025 17:25:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 10m014:15BirminghamCoach Station20:25CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 21/06/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 10m
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National Express6h 25m016:00BirminghamCoach Station22:25CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 21/06/2025 16:00:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 0m014:15BirminghamCoach Station20:15CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 21/06/2025 14:15:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 21/06/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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National Express6h 5m008:45BirminghamCoach Station14:50CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/06/2025 08:45:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/06/2025 14:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 5m
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National Express7h 5m011:45BirminghamCoach Station18:50CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/06/2025 11:45:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/06/2025 18:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 5m
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National Express6h 0m014:15BirminghamCoach Station20:15CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/06/2025 14:15:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/06/2025 20:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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National Express6h 15m016:00BirminghamCoach Station22:15CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/06/2025 16:00:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/06/2025 22:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 15m008:45BirminghamCoach Station15:00CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 22/06/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/06/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
Cheapest bus trips Monday
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National Express6h 35m005:20BirminghamCoach Station11:55CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/06/2025 05:20:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/06/2025 11:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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National Express6h 35m017:15BirminghamCoach Station23:50CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/06/2025 17:15:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/06/2025 23:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 35m
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National Express6h 25m005:20BirminghamCoach Station11:45CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/06/2025 05:20:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/06/2025 11:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 25m017:15BirminghamCoach Station23:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/06/2025 17:15:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/06/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 25m
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National Express6h 15m008:45BirminghamCoach Station15:00CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) at 23/06/2025 08:45:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/06/2025 15:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £14 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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All facts for Birmingham to Canterbury bus at a glance
Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 22 times by bus from Birmingham to Canterbury in one click. Book your Birmingham to Canterbury bus ticket starting from £13!
Cheapest Bus | £13 |
Fastest Bus | 5h 45m |
Earliest Coach | 03:25 |
Latest Coach | 21:30 |
Daily Bus Connections | 22 Ø |
Distance | 243.9 km |
Coach Companies | National Express |
What are the cheapest coach tickets from Birmingham to Canterbury?
Every day, 22 buses from 1 coach companies leave Birmingham for Canterbury. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/06/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!
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How to save money travelling from Birmingham to Canterbury
Book the ticket from Birmingham to Canterbury in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Birmingham to Canterbury, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.
If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Birmingham to Canterbury are also emptier.Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.
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National Express from Birmingham to Canterbury
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Birmingham to Canterbury:
Cheapest Price | £13 |
Fastest Coach | 5h 45m |
Earliest Coach | 03:25 |
Last Coach | 21:30 |
Daily Connections | 22 Ø |
Found on | 15/06/2025 |
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