Bus tickets Canterbury to London from £8

Find a coach from Canterbury to London: Compare 2 companies
The Best Deals Save up to 70%
The Most Choices Millions of routes worldwide
Easy and Transparent Compare offers with 1 click

Which bus from Canterbury to London is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Canterbury to London. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or Southeastern. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
from £9
tomorrow
from £10
Saturday
from £10
Sunday
from £10
Monday
from £9
Tuesday
from £8
Wednesday
from £8

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    06:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    05:30
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    08:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    08:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    10:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    14:15
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    16:25
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    1h 35m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    05:55
    London
    New Cross Gate
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 22%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £7

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    06:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    07:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    11:00
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • Southeastern
    1h 56m
    0
    05:45
    Canterbury
    Sturry Train Station
    07:41
    London
    Bridge
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    £18
  • Southeastern
    1h 36m
    0
    05:45
    Canterbury
    Sturry Train Station
    07:21
    London
    St Pancras Train Station
    0
    Southeastern
    Economy
    £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 30%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £7

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    06:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    07:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    11:00
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    14:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    16:25
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    17:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    19:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 30%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £7

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    05:40
    London
    Eltham
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    1h 20m
    0
    06:10
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    07:30
    London
    Eltham
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    09:00
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    10:25
    London
    Eltham
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    1h 25m
    0
    14:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    15:50
    London
    Eltham
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    1h 30m
    0
    17:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    19:20
    London
    Eltham
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £3? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 30%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £7

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    06:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    06:10
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    07:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    1h 50m
    0
    07:35
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    09:25
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    09:00
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    11:00
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    10:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    12:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £9
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 22%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £7

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 28m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    05:48
    London
    Lewisham Rail Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 0m
    0
    05:30
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    07:30
    London
    Lewisham Rail Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 55m
    0
    07:30
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    09:25
    London
    Lewisham Rail Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 40m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    14:30
    London
    Lewisham Rail Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    1h 40m
    0
    14:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    16:25
    London
    Lewisham Rail Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 25%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £6

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    1h 45m
    0
    04:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    06:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 35m
    0
    05:30
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    08:05
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 25m
    0
    07:30
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    09:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 5m
    0
    12:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    14:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    2h 10m
    0
    14:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    16:55
    London
    Elephant and Castle
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £8
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to London via Whistable, you can save more than £2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 25%
      1h 2m
      Canterbury
      10 km
      04:38
      Whistable
      Bus Stop
      05:40
      London
      Eltham
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £6

What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Canterbury and London?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Canterbury to London. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 122 daily coaches from Canterbury to London. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 96 daily coaches between Canterbury and London.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 279 coaches from Canterbury to London, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Canterbury and London, with 112 offers.

All facts for Canterbury to London bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and Southeastern that travel daily 112 times by bus from Canterbury to London in one click. Book your Canterbury to London bus ticket starting from £8!

Cheapest Bus £8
Fastest Bus 1h 7m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Latest Coach 19:00
Daily Bus Connections 112 Ø
Distance 87.4 km
Coach Companies National Express and Southeastern

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Canterbury to London?

Every day, 112 buses from 2 coach companies leave Canterbury for London. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 17/04/2025 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 14/04
Tuesday 15/04
Wednesday 16/04
Thursday 17/04
£9
Friday 18/04
£18
Saturday 19/04
£10
Sunday 20/04
£10
Monday 21/04
£9
Tuesday 22/04
£8
Wednesday 23/04
£8
Thursday 24/04
£8
Friday 25/04
£8
Saturday 26/04
£8
Sunday 27/04
£8
Monday 28/04
Tuesday 29/04
£8
Wednesday 30/04
£8
Thursday 01/05
Friday 02/05
£8
Saturday 03/05
Sunday 04/05
£8
Monday 05/05
£9
Tuesday 06/05
£8
Wednesday 07/05
£8
Thursday 08/05
£7
Friday 09/05
Saturday 10/05
£7
Sunday 11/05

The cheapest time to travel from Canterbury to London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to London, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £8, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Canterbury to London. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Canterbury to London, with £8. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £8.

How to save money travelling from Canterbury to London

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Canterbury to London 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 Canterbury to London, 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 London 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.

What are the most popular bus companies from Canterbury to London?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Canterbury to London timetable.

National Express from Canterbury to London

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £8
Fastest Coach 1h 7m
Earliest Coach 04:20
Last Coach 19:00
Daily Connections 111 Ø
Found on 15/04/2025

Southeastern from Canterbury to London

Southeastern

Here you will find the key facts about the Southeastern bus route Canterbury to London:

Cheapest Price £18
Fastest Coach 1h 36m
Earliest Coach 05:45
Last Coach 05:45
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 16/04/2025
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Canterbury and London

Here is a map with all coach stations in Canterbury and London. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

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 London? Compare all modes of transports from Canterbury to London.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Canterbury to London

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Canterbury to London. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Canterbury to London bus

How much does a Canterbury London coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Canterbury London bus trip is available from £8 and takes 1h 28m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £8 to £20. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to London.

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

Each day, the bus route from Canterbury to London is offered by roughly 112 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to London from Canterbury take?

The quickest coach from Canterbury to London is provided by National Express and takes 1h 7m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Canterbury to London?

The earliest bus to London 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 London?

The latest bus to London 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 London route?

Passengers looking to travel from Canterbury to London can travel with National Express and Southeastern. 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 London?

You can check all the direct connections between Canterbury and London 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 and Southeastern.

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

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Canterbury London 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 London 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 London on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

More bus routes to Canterbury and to London

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Canterbury and to London. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you’ll find all the details about your bus route!
Coach Folkestone to Canterbury Coach Folkestone to Canterbury
Bus from Dover to Canterbury Bus from Dover to Canterbury
Buses Ashford to Canterbury Buses Ashford to Canterbury
Bus Margate to Canterbury Bus Margate to Canterbury
Bus from Edinburgh to London Bus from Edinburgh to London
Bus to London from Reading Bus to London from Reading
Bus Leicester to London Bus Leicester to London
Bus to London from Nottingham Bus to London from Nottingham
Popular Airport Transfers to Canterbury and to London
CheckMyBus › Coaches in United Kingdom › Coach to Canterbury › Coach to London

The CheckMyBus App

Free Download

App Store
CheckMyBus App
Close
GPDR CheckMyBus shield

We value your privacy!

To show you the best bus deals, we and our partners use technical, analytical, and marketing cookies for ads personalisation. We remember your anonymized details to provide a personalized experience.