Compare all timetables for the bus from Reading to Canterbury
Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
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National Express4h 50m015:35ReadingMereoak Park & Ride20:25CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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National Express4h 35m017:50ReadingMereoak Park & Ride22:25CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 17:50:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £24 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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National Express5h 40m011:25ReadingMereoak Park & Ride17:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 11:25:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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National Express4h 45m014:15ReadingMereoak Park & Ride19:00CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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FlixBus2h 50m020:50ReadingMereoak Park & Ride21:50LondonHammersmith0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 20:50:00 to Hammersmith, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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National Express1h 45m021:55LondonWalworth23:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Walworth, London (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 21:55:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
Waiting Time 0h 5m -
Cheapest bus trips Sunday
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National Express5h 40m011:25ReadingMereoak Park & Ride17:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 11:25:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 17:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 40m
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National Express4h 50m015:35ReadingMereoak Park & Ride20:25CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 20:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 50m
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National Express4h 45m014:15ReadingMereoak Park & Ride19:00CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 14:15:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 19:00:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 45m
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National Express4h 35m017:50ReadingMereoak Park & Ride22:25CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 06/07/2025 17:50:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 06/07/2025 22:25:00. 50 Economy ticket for £27 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 35m
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FlixBus2h 50m020:50ReadingMereoak Park & Ride21:50LondonHammersmith0EconomyA Bus from FlixBus goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 20:50:00 to Hammersmith, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 21:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 0m
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National Express1h 45m021:55LondonWalworth23:40CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Walworth, London (United Kingdom) at 05/07/2025 21:55:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 05/07/2025 23:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 45m
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Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
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National Express6h 0m016:55ReadingMereoak Park & Ride22:55CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:55:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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National Express5h 30m015:35ReadingMereoak Park & Ride21:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £23 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express6h 15m013:05ReadingMereoak Park & Ride19:20CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 13:05:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 25m016:20ReadingMereoak Park & Ride17:40LondonEarl's Court0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:20:00 to Earl's Court, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express2h 15m020:30LondonVictoria Coach Station22:45CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 20:30:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Waiting Time 2h 50m -
Cheapest bus trips Wednesday
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National Express6h 0m016:55ReadingMereoak Park & Ride22:55CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 16:55:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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National Express6h 15m013:05ReadingMereoak Park & Ride19:20CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 13:05:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £25 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express5h 30m015:35ReadingMereoak Park & Ride21:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 09/07/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 09/07/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £26 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express6h 25m016:20ReadingMereoak Park & Ride17:40LondonEarl's Court0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:20:00 to Earl's Court, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express2h 15m020:30LondonVictoria Coach Station22:45CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 20:30:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Waiting Time 2h 50m -
Cheapest bus trips Thursday
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National Express6h 15m013:05ReadingMereoak Park & Ride19:20CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 13:05:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 15m
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National Express6h 0m016:55ReadingMereoak Park & Ride22:55CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 16:55:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 22:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £18 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 0m
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National Express5h 30m015:35ReadingMereoak Park & Ride21:05CanterburyCoach Station0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 10/07/2025 15:35:00 to Coach Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 10/07/2025 21:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £22 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
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National Express6h 25m016:20ReadingMereoak Park & Ride17:40LondonEarl's Court0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Mereoak Park & Ride, Reading (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 16:20:00 to Earl's Court, London (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 17:40:00. 50 Economy ticket for £5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 20m
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National Express2h 15m020:30LondonVictoria Coach Station22:45CanterburyUniversity of Kent0EconomyA Bus from National Express goes from Victoria Coach Station, London (United Kingdom) at 08/07/2025 20:30:00 to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 08/07/2025 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £7 per person are available. Travel duration is 2h 15m
Waiting Time 2h 50m -
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Facts about coaches from Reading to Canterbury
Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Reading to Canterbury in one click! Book your bus ticket from Reading to Canterbury starting from £18!
Cheapest Bus | £18 |
Fastest Bus | 4h 35m |
Earliest Coach | 11:25 |
Latest Coach | 16:55 |
Daily Bus Connections | 3 Ø |
Distance | 143.7 km |
Coach Companies | National Express |
Cheapest coach connections from Reading to Canterbury
Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Reading for Canterbury: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/07/2025 and for the following days.
The cheapest time to travel from Reading to Canterbury
How to save money travelling from Reading to Canterbury
Book the ticket from Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Canterbury are also emptier.Beloved bus companies from Reading to Canterbury
National Express from Reading to Canterbury
Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Reading to Canterbury:
Cheapest Price | £18 |
Fastest Coach | 4h 35m |
Earliest Coach | 11:25 |
Last Coach | 16:55 |
Daily Connections | 3 Ø |
Found on | 30/06/2025 |
All bus stations and stops in Reading and Canterbury
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