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Compare all timetables for the bus from Gloucester to Canterbury

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

today
£18
tomorrow
Thursday
£20
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
£31
Monday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 15m 09:15 Gloucester Transport Hub 16:30 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 7h 30m 11:50 Gloucester Transport Hub 19:20 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 8h 35m 12:30 Gloucester Transport Hub 21:05 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 7h 5m 15:50 Gloucester Transport Hub 22:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £18
National Express 6h 25m 18:25 Gloucester Transport Hub 00:50 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £18
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 45m
      0
      15:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      18:40
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • National Express
      2h 0m
      0
      18:55
      London
      Elephant and Castle
      20:55
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 0h 40m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 25m 02:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 09:45 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 7h 35m 04:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 11:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 7h 30m 11:50 Gloucester Transport Hub 19:20 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 8h 35m 12:30 Gloucester Transport Hub 21:05 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £20
National Express 7h 5m 15:50 Gloucester Transport Hub 22:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £20
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £5? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 45m
      0
      15:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      18:40
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • National Express
      2h 0m
      0
      18:55
      London
      Elephant and Castle
      20:55
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £5

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 15m 04:40 Gloucester Transport Hub 11:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 6h 30m 08:30 Gloucester Transport Hub 15:00 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 7h 25m 15:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 22:25 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 6h 10m 19:00 Gloucester Transport Hub 01:10 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £31
National Express 7h 10m 02:20 Gloucester Transport Hub 09:30 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £32
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Canterbury via Cheltenham, you can save more than £-2? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      5h 35m
      Gloucester
      12 km
      19:35
      Cheltenham
      Royal Well Coach Station
      01:10
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £33
  • Did you know that if you travel from Gloucester to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £16? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      5h 45m
      0
      15:10
      Gloucester
      Transport Hub
      18:40
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • National Express
      2h 0m
      0
      18:55
      London
      Elephant and Castle
      20:55
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 0h 25m shorter, and you will save £16

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Gloucester to Canterbury is £18 on 16/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Gloucester and Canterbury

See here how frequent the connections between Gloucester and Canterbury are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Gloucester to Canterbury. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Gloucester and Canterbury.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 10 coaches from Gloucester to Canterbury, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Gloucester and Canterbury, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Gloucester to Canterbury

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 8 times every day by bus from Gloucester to Canterbury in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gloucester to Canterbury starting from £18!

Cheapest Bus £18
Fastest Bus 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 07:15
Latest Coach 19:00
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 238.2 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Gloucester to Canterbury

Every day, 8 buses from 1 coach companies leave Gloucester for Canterbury: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 16/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 15/12
Tuesday 16/12
£18
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£20
Friday 19/12
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
£31
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
£25
Wednesday 24/12
£29
Thursday 25/12
Friday 26/12
Saturday 27/12
Sunday 28/12
Monday 29/12
Tuesday 30/12
Wednesday 31/12
Thursday 01/01
Friday 02/01
Saturday 03/01
Sunday 04/01
Monday 05/01
Tuesday 06/01
Wednesday 07/01
Thursday 08/01
Friday 09/01
Saturday 10/01
Sunday 11/01

The cheapest time to travel from Gloucester to Canterbury

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gloucester to Canterbury, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £18, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Gloucester to Canterbury. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £31.
Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gloucester to Canterbury, with £18. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £18.

How to save money travelling from Gloucester to Canterbury

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 Gloucester 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 bus from Gloucester 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 Gloucester to Canterbury are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Gloucester and Canterbury

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gloucester to Canterbury

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

FAQs about the Gloucester to Canterbury bus

How much does a Gloucester - Canterbury coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Gloucester - Canterbury bus trip is available from £18 and takes 7h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Gloucester to Canterbury is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £18 to £45. 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 Gloucester - Canterbury route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Gloucester to Canterbury is offered by roughly 8 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Canterbury from Gloucester take?

The quickest coach from Gloucester to Canterbury is provided by National Express and takes 6h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £31. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gloucester to Canterbury?

The earliest bus to Canterbury departs from Gloucester at 07:15. 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 Gloucester to Canterbury?

The latest bus to Canterbury departs from Gloucester 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 Gloucester - Canterbury route?

Passengers looking to travel from Gloucester to Canterbury 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 Gloucester and Canterbury?

You can check all the direct connections between Gloucester and Canterbury 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 Canterbury from Gloucester?

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 Gloucester Canterbury 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 Gloucester Canterbury 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 Gloucester to Canterbury on your planned travel date.

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

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 8 daily trips between Gloucester and Canterbury. 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 Gloucester to Canterbury?

Prices and availability for 8 trips between Gloucester and Canterbury 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 Gloucester to Canterbury

Economy
Economy

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

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