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Compare all timetables for the bus from Poole to Canterbury

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

today
tomorrow
£21
Sunday
Monday
£24
Tuesday
£21
Wednesday
Thursday
£21

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 15m 05:40 Poole Coach Station 11:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 7h 5m 11:55 Poole Coach Station 19:00 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 7h 45m 14:40 Poole Coach Station 22:25 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 7h 30m 17:40 Poole Coach Station 01:10 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 40m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:30 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 15m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:35
      London
      New Cross Gate
      22:15
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 2h 0m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 55m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 6h 45m 05:10 Poole Coach Station 11:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 7h 10m 06:25 Poole Coach Station 13:35 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 7h 0m 08:00 Poole Coach Station 15:00 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £24
National Express 7h 25m 11:55 Poole Coach Station 19:20 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £24
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £6? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 15m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:35
      London
      New Cross Gate
      22:15
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 2h 30m 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 10m 13:55 Poole Coach Station 21:05 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 10m 18:40 Poole Coach Station 00:50 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 55m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 25m 11:55 Poole Coach Station 19:20 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 0m 15:55 Poole Coach Station 22:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 15m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:35
      London
      New Cross Gate
      22:15
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 1h 55m 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 10m 13:55 Poole Coach Station 21:05 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 10m 18:40 Poole Coach Station 00:50 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £21
National Express 6h 55m 02:50 Poole Coach Station 09:45 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 25m 11:55 Poole Coach Station 19:20 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
National Express 7h 0m 15:55 Poole Coach Station 22:55 Canterbury Coach Station  Economy £22
  • Did you know that if you travel from Poole to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • FlixBus
      4h 15m
      0
      18:00
      Poole
      Poole Dorset Coach Stop
      20:30
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £9
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:35
      London
      New Cross Gate
      22:15
      Canterbury
      University of Kent
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £9
    Travel Time is 1h 55m shorter, and you will save £3

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Poole to Canterbury is £12 on 10/12/2025. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Poole and Canterbury

See here how frequent the connections between Poole and Canterbury are, during different times and days of the week.
Monday is the busiest day, with more than 10 daily coaches from Poole to Canterbury. Tuesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Poole and Canterbury.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 14 coaches from Poole to Canterbury, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Poole and Canterbury, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Poole to Canterbury

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 9 times every day by bus from Poole to Canterbury in one click! Book your bus ticket from Poole to Canterbury starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus £12
Fastest Bus 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Latest Coach 18:40
Daily Bus Connections 9 Ø
Distance 223.3 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Poole to Canterbury

Every day, 9 buses from 1 coach companies leave Poole for Canterbury: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/12/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 08/12
Tuesday 09/12
Wednesday 10/12
Thursday 11/12
Friday 12/12
Saturday 13/12
£21
Sunday 14/12
Monday 15/12
£24
Tuesday 16/12
£21
Wednesday 17/12
Thursday 18/12
£21
Friday 19/12
£32
Saturday 20/12
Sunday 21/12
Monday 22/12
Tuesday 23/12
£42
Wednesday 24/12
Thursday 25/12
£68
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

The cheapest time to travel from Poole to Canterbury

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Poole to Canterbury, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £21, Tuesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Poole to Canterbury. Monday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £24.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Poole to Canterbury, with £21. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £21.

How to save money travelling from Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole to Canterbury are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Poole to Canterbury

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

National Express from Poole to Canterbury

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £21
Fastest Coach 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 02:50
Last Coach 18:40
Daily Connections 9 Ø
Found on 09/12/2025

All bus stations and stops in Poole and Canterbury

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Poole to Canterbury

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

FAQs about the Poole to Canterbury bus

How much does a Poole - Canterbury coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Poole - Canterbury bus trip is available from £12 and takes 6h 15m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Poole to Canterbury is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £46. 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 Poole - Canterbury route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Poole to Canterbury is offered by roughly 9 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Canterbury from Poole take?

The quickest coach from Poole to Canterbury is provided by National Express and takes 6h 10m. 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 Poole to Canterbury?

The earliest bus to Canterbury departs from Poole at 02:50. 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 Poole to Canterbury?

The latest bus to Canterbury departs from Poole at 18:40. 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 Poole - Canterbury route?

Passengers looking to travel from Poole 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 Poole and Canterbury?

You can check all the direct connections between Poole 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 Poole?

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 Poole 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 Poole 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 Poole to Canterbury on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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