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Which bus from Canterbury to Thetford is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Canterbury to Thetford. 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.

today
tomorrow
£38
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
£19
Saturday
£25
Sunday
£26

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 25m 10:20 Canterbury Coach Station 18:45 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £38

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 45m 07:00 Canterbury Coach Station 13:45 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £19
National Express 6h 40m 16:15 Canterbury Coach Station 22:55 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £26
National Express 7h 55m 10:50 Canterbury Coach Station 18:45 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £38

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 35m 16:20 Canterbury Coach Station 22:55 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £25
National Express 5h 55m 07:35 Canterbury Coach Station 13:30 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £30
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Thetford via London, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      13:00
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      14:55
      London
      Elephant and Castle
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      16:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      18:55
      Thetford
      Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 35m 16:20 Canterbury Coach Station 22:55 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £26
National Express 5h 55m 07:35 Canterbury Coach Station 13:30 Thetford Central Bus Station  Economy £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Canterbury to Thetford via London, you can save more than £13? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 55m
      0
      13:00
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      14:55
      London
      Elephant and Castle
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 1h 5m
    • FlixBus
      2h 55m
      0
      16:00
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      18:55
      Thetford
      Minstergate Bus Interchange Coach Stop
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £7
    Travel time is the same as the direct connection, but you will save £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Canterbury to Thetford is £16 on 29/05/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


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

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Canterbury to Thetford. 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 3 daily coaches from Canterbury to Thetford. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 1 daily coaches between Canterbury and Thetford.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 5 coaches from Canterbury to Thetford, while Afternoon sees the fewest connections between Canterbury and Thetford, with 3 offers.

All facts for Canterbury to Thetford bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 2 times by bus from Canterbury to Thetford in one click. Book your Canterbury to Thetford bus ticket starting from £16!

Cheapest Bus £16
Fastest Bus 5h 55m
Earliest Coach 10:20
Latest Coach 16:20
Daily Bus Connections 2 Ø
Distance 127.9 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Canterbury to Thetford?

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Canterbury for Thetford. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 04/05/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 04/05
Tuesday 05/05
£38
Wednesday 06/05
Thursday 07/05
Friday 08/05
£19
Saturday 09/05
£25
Sunday 10/05
£26
Monday 11/05
£42
Tuesday 12/05
£38
Wednesday 13/05
£36
Thursday 14/05
£42
Friday 15/05
£19
Saturday 16/05
£22
Sunday 17/05
£24
Monday 18/05
£39
Tuesday 19/05
£34
Wednesday 20/05
£34
Thursday 21/05
£40
Friday 22/05
£20
Saturday 23/05
£22
Sunday 24/05
£24
Monday 25/05
£22
Tuesday 26/05
£36
Wednesday 27/05
£34
Thursday 28/05
£38
Friday 29/05
£16
Saturday 30/05
£16
Sunday 31/05

The cheapest time to travel from Canterbury to Thetford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Canterbury to Thetford, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £16, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Canterbury to Thetford. Tuesday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £34.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Canterbury to Thetford, with £19. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £25.

How to save money travelling from Canterbury to Thetford

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 Thetford 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 Thetford, 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 Thetford 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 Thetford?

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

National Express from Canterbury to Thetford

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £19
Fastest Coach 5h 55m
Earliest Coach 10:20
Last Coach 16:20
Daily Connections 2 Ø
Found on 09/04/2026
In total 1 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 Thetford

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

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

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Canterbury to Thetford. 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 Thetford bus

How much does a Canterbury Thetford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Canterbury Thetford bus trip is available from £16 and takes 6h 45m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £16 to £38. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Thetford.

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

Each day, the bus route from Canterbury to Thetford is offered by roughly 2 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Thetford from Canterbury take?

The quickest coach from Canterbury to Thetford is provided by National Express and takes 5h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £30. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Canterbury to Thetford?

The earliest bus to Thetford departs from Canterbury at 10:20. 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 Thetford?

The latest bus to Thetford departs from Canterbury at 16:20. 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 Thetford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Canterbury to Thetford 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 Thetford?

You can check all the direct connections between Canterbury and Thetford 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 Thetford 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 Thetford 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 Thetford 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 Thetford on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Canterbury to Thetford?

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 2 daily trips between Canterbury and Thetford. 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 Thetford?

Prices and availability for 2 trips between Canterbury and Thetford 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 Thetford

Economy
Economy

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

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