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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Canterbury to Bristol from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
£21
tomorrow
£21
Sunday
£22
Monday
£21
Tuesday
£21
Wednesday
£21
Thursday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 10m 08:50 Canterbury Coach Station 15:00 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 55m 10:50 Canterbury Coach Station 17:45 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 25m 14:15 Canterbury Coach Station 20:40 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 0m 16:15 Canterbury Coach Station 22:15 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 5h 50m 17:50 Canterbury Coach Station 23:40 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via Whistable, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 43%
      4h 40m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      20:10
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      00:50
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 20m
      0
      05:55
      Canterbury
      Park and Ride
      07:38
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
      • Waiting Time 0h 52m
    • National Express
      2h 45m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      11:15
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    Travel Time is 0h 30m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 35m 06:10 Canterbury Coach Station 11:45 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 5h 55m 07:35 Canterbury Coach Station 13:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 30m 10:50 Canterbury Coach Station 17:20 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 0m 12:50 Canterbury Coach Station 18:50 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 0m 14:25 Canterbury Coach Station 20:25 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via Whistable, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 43%
      5h 18m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      06:27
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      11:45
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 35m
      0
      05:30
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      07:30
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      08:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      11:05
      Bristol
      Coldharbour Lane
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 5h 55m 04:20 Canterbury Coach Station 10:15 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 35m 06:10 Canterbury Coach Station 11:45 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 5h 55m 07:35 Canterbury Coach Station 13:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 6h 0m 09:00 Canterbury Coach Station 15:00 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 6h 0m 12:50 Canterbury Coach Station 18:50 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via Whistable, you can save more than £10? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 45%
      4h 40m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      20:10
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      00:50
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via London, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 10m
      0
      19:55
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      21:18
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 12m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      21:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      00:05
      Bristol
      Coldharbour Lane
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 25m shorter, and you will save £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:30 Canterbury Coach Station 12:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 25m 07:00 Canterbury Coach Station 13:25 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 25m 08:50 Canterbury Coach Station 15:15 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 40m 10:50 Canterbury Coach Station 17:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 50m 12:50 Canterbury Coach Station 19:40 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via Whistable, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 43%
      5h 10m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      20:10
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      01:20
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 10m
      0
      19:55
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      21:18
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 12m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      21:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      00:05
      Bristol
      Coldharbour Lane
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 2h 15m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:30 Canterbury Coach Station 12:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 55m 07:30 Canterbury Coach Station 14:25 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 10m 10:20 Canterbury Coach Station 16:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 5m 14:45 Canterbury Coach Station 20:50 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 30m 16:45 Canterbury Coach Station 23:15 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via Whistable, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 43%
      5h 45m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      15:05
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      20:50
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 10m
      0
      19:55
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      21:18
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 12m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      21:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      00:05
      Bristol
      Coldharbour Lane
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 55m shorter, and you will save £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 05:30 Canterbury Coach Station 12:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 55m 07:30 Canterbury Coach Station 14:25 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 10m 10:20 Canterbury Coach Station 16:30 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 50m 12:50 Canterbury Coach Station 19:40 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 5m 14:45 Canterbury Coach Station 20:50 Bristol Coach Station  Economy £21
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via Whistable, you can save more than £9? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 43%
      5h 45m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      15:05
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      20:50
      Bristol
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Bristol via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 10m
      0
      19:55
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      21:18
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £10
      • Waiting Time 0h 12m
    • FlixBus
      2h 35m
      0
      21:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      00:05
      Bristol
      Coldharbour Lane
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £4
    Travel Time is 1h 55m shorter, and you will save £6

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Canterbury to Bristol is £21 on 18/09/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Canterbury and Bristol

See here how frequent the connections between Canterbury and Bristol are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 50 daily coaches from Canterbury to Bristol. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 28 daily coaches between Canterbury and Bristol.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 112 coaches from Canterbury to Bristol, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Canterbury and Bristol, with 16 offers.

Facts about coaches from Canterbury to Bristol

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 39 times every day by bus from Canterbury to Bristol in one click! Book your bus ticket from Canterbury to Bristol starting from £21!

Cheapest Bus £21
Fastest Bus 4h 47m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Latest Coach 19:00
Daily Bus Connections 39 Ø
Distance 255.3 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Canterbury to Bristol

Every day, 39 buses from 1 coach companies leave Canterbury for Bristol: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/09/2026 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/09
Tuesday 15/09
Wednesday 16/09
Thursday 17/09
Friday 18/09
£21
Saturday 19/09
£21
Sunday 20/09
£22
Monday 21/09
£21
Tuesday 22/09
£21
Wednesday 23/09
£21
Thursday 24/09
Friday 25/09
£21
Saturday 26/09
£21
Sunday 27/09
£22
Monday 28/09
£21
Tuesday 29/09
£21
Wednesday 30/09
£21
Thursday 01/10
Friday 02/10
£21
Saturday 03/10
£21
Sunday 04/10
£22
Monday 05/10
£21
Tuesday 06/10
£21
Wednesday 07/10
£21
Thursday 08/10
£21
Friday 09/10
£21
Saturday 10/10
£21
Sunday 11/10

The cheapest time to travel from Canterbury to Bristol

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to Bristol, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Monday is the cheapest day for a coach from Canterbury to Bristol. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Canterbury to Bristol, with £21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Canterbury to Bristol

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Canterbury to Bristol in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Canterbury to Bristol, 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 Canterbury to Bristol are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Canterbury to Bristol

These are the most booked bus companies between Canterbury to Bristol from our users.

National Express from Canterbury to Bristol

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Canterbury to Bristol:

Cheapest Price £21
Fastest Coach 4h 47m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 39 Ø
Found on 24/08/2026

All bus stations and stops in Canterbury and Bristol

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Canterbury and Bristol.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Canterbury to Bristol? Compare all modes of transports from Canterbury to Bristol.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Canterbury to Bristol

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Canterbury to Bristol? Or which bus companies serve the route Canterbury to Bristol? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Canterbury to Bristol bus

How much does a Canterbury - Bristol coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Canterbury - Bristol bus trip is available from £21 and takes 6h 10m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Canterbury to Bristol?

The connection Canterbury to Bristol is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £26. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

How many connections are available for the Canterbury - Bristol route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Canterbury to Bristol is offered by roughly 39 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bristol from Canterbury take?

The quickest coach from Canterbury to Bristol is provided by National Express and takes 4h 47m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Canterbury to Bristol?

The earliest bus to Bristol departs from Canterbury at 04:20. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Canterbury to Bristol?

The latest bus to Bristol departs from Canterbury at 19:00. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Canterbury - Bristol route?

Passengers looking to travel from Canterbury to Bristol can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Canterbury and Bristol?

You can check all the direct connections between Canterbury and Bristol by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the bus to Bristol from Canterbury?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Canterbury Bristol bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Canterbury Bristol bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Canterbury to Bristol on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Canterbury to Bristol?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 39 daily trips between Canterbury and Bristol. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Canterbury to Bristol?

Prices and availability for 39 trips between Canterbury and Bristol change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Canterbury to Bristol

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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