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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Southampton to Canterbury from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
from £13
tomorrow
Tuesday
Wednesday
from £13
Thursday
Friday
from £19
Saturday

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 0m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:30
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    5h 35m
    0
    06:20
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:55
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    13:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    20:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    5h 45m
    0
    07:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:35
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    5h 40m
    0
    16:45
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    22:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      18:20
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      20:20
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:45
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      22:25
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 1h 30m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    17:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    00:50
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £13
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    12:05
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    19:20
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 30m
    0
    13:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    21:05
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • National Express
    7h 25m
    0
    15:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    22:55
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £14
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      18:20
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      20:20
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:45
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      22:25
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 2h 10m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 15m
    0
    03:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    09:45
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    05:50
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    11:55
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    6h 5m
    0
    07:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    13:35
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    13:35
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    20:35
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    5h 55m
    0
    16:30
    Southampton
    Coach Station
    22:25
    Canterbury
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • Did you know that if you travel from Southampton to Canterbury via London, you can save more than £7? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      4h 5m
      0
      18:20
      Southampton
      Coach Station
      20:20
      London
      Hammersmith
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £5
    • Waiting Time 0h 25m
    • National Express
      1h 40m
      0
      20:45
      London
      Lewisham Rail Station
      22:25
      Canterbury
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £7
    Travel Time is 1h 50m shorter, and you will save £7

Frequency of bus connections between Southampton and Canterbury

See here how frequent the connections between Southampton and Canterbury are, during different times and days of the week.
Friday is the busiest day, with more than 9 daily coaches from Southampton to Canterbury. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Southampton and Canterbury.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Southampton to Canterbury, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Southampton and Canterbury, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Southampton to Canterbury

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 8 times every day by bus from Southampton to Canterbury in one click! Book your bus ticket from Southampton to Canterbury starting from £13!

Cheapest Bus £13
Fastest Bus 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 03:30
Latest Coach 18:20
Daily Bus Connections 8 Ø
Distance 178.2 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Southampton to Canterbury

Every day, 8 buses from 1 coach companies leave Southampton for Canterbury: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 02/12
Tuesday 03/12
Wednesday 04/12
Thursday 05/12
Friday 06/12
Saturday 07/12
Sunday 08/12
£13
Monday 09/12
Tuesday 10/12
Wednesday 11/12
£13
Thursday 12/12
Friday 13/12
£19
Saturday 14/12
Sunday 15/12
£22
Monday 16/12
Tuesday 17/12
Wednesday 18/12
Thursday 19/12
Friday 20/12
Saturday 21/12
Sunday 22/12
Monday 23/12
£35
Tuesday 24/12
Wednesday 25/12
Thursday 26/12
Friday 27/12
Saturday 28/12
Sunday 29/12

The cheapest time to travel from Southampton to Canterbury

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Southampton to Canterbury, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £13, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Southampton to Canterbury. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £22.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Southampton to Canterbury, with £13. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

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

Beloved bus companies from Southampton to Canterbury

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

All bus stations and stops in Southampton and Canterbury

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

Service and Comfort on the bus from Southampton to Canterbury

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

FAQs about the Southampton to Canterbury bus

How much does a Southampton - Canterbury coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Southampton - Canterbury bus trip is available from £13 and takes 6h 0m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Southampton to Canterbury is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £13 to £30. 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 Southampton - Canterbury route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Southampton 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 Southampton take?

The quickest coach from Southampton to Canterbury is provided by National Express and takes 5h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £17. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Southampton to Canterbury?

The earliest bus to Canterbury departs from Southampton at 03:30. 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 Southampton to Canterbury?

The latest bus to Canterbury departs from Southampton at 18:20. 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 Southampton - Canterbury route?

Passengers looking to travel from Southampton 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 Southampton and Canterbury?

You can check all the direct connections between Southampton 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 Southampton?

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 Southampton 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 Southampton 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 Southampton to Canterbury on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

Alternate transport types from Southampton to Canterbury

Did not find the right bus? Here is a selection of alternate transport types from the schedule from Southampton to Canterbury for the next days.

Cheap train tickets from Southampton to Canterbury

Here is a selection of the cheapest trains from the schedule from Southampton to Canterbury for the next days.
  • South Western Railway
    3h 45m
    0
    04:49
    Southampton
    Central Station
    08:34
    Canterbury
    West Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    Economy
    from £99
  • CrossCountry
    4h 8m
    0
    05:15
    Southampton
    Central Station
    09:23
    Canterbury
    Sturry Train Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    Economy
    from £99
  • South Western Railway
    4h 34m
    0
    04:49
    Southampton
    Central Station
    09:23
    Canterbury
    Sturry Train Station
    0
    South Western Railway
    First Class
    from £162
  • CrossCountry
    4h 8m
    0
    05:15
    Southampton
    Central Station
    09:23
    Canterbury
    Sturry Train Station
    0
    CrossCountry
    First Class
    from £162

More bus routes to Southampton and to Canterbury

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Southampton and to Canterbury. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!

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