Bus and Coach from Edinburgh to Canterbury: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Edinburgh to Canterbury

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

today

tomorrow

from £37

Thursday

from £48

Friday

Saturday

from £37

Sunday

Monday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

13h 55m

0

22:00

Edinburgh
Central bus station

11:55

Canterbury
Coach Station

0

Economy

£37
National Express

14h 15m

0

10:35

Edinburgh
Central bus station

00:50

Canterbury
Coach Station

0

Economy

£41

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

14h 15m

0

10:35

Edinburgh
Central bus station

00:50

Canterbury
Coach Station

0

Economy

£48
National Express

13h 55m

0

22:00

Edinburgh
Central bus station

11:55

Canterbury
Coach Station

0

Economy

£48
Did you know that if you travel from Edinburgh to Canterbury via Newcastle upon Tyne, you can save more than £10? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- FlixBus
  
  20h 35m
  
  0
  
  20:45
  
  Edinburgh
  St Andrew Square
  
  23:20
  
  Newcastle upon Tyne
  John Dobson St
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £8
- National Express
  
  12h 15m
  
  0
  
  05:05
  
  Newcastle upon Tyne
  Westmorland Coach Station
  
  17:20
  
  Canterbury
  Coach Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  £30
Travel time is 6h 40m longer, but you will save £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person

National Express

14h 35m

0

10:35

Edinburgh
Central bus station

01:10

Canterbury
Coach Station

0

Economy

£37
National Express

13h 55m

0

22:00

Edinburgh
Central bus station

11:55

Canterbury
Coach Station

0

Economy

£38

Frequency of bus connections between Edinburgh and Canterbury

See here how frequent the connections between Edinburgh and Canterbury are, during different times and days of the week.

Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 2 daily coaches from Edinburgh to Canterbury. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 2 daily coaches between Edinburgh and Canterbury.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 3 coaches from Edinburgh to Canterbury, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Edinburgh and Canterbury, with 3 offers.

Facts about coaches from Edinburgh to Canterbury

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 2 times every day by bus from Edinburgh to Canterbury in one click! Book your bus ticket from Edinburgh to Canterbury starting from £37!

Cheapest Bus	£37
Fastest Bus	13h 55m
Earliest Coach	10:35
Latest Coach	22:00
Daily Bus Connections	2 Ø
Distance	590.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Edinburgh to Canterbury

Every day, 2 buses from 1 coach companies leave Edinburgh for Canterbury: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 17/12/2024 and for the following days.

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 16/12

Tuesday 17/12

Wednesday 18/12

£37

Thursday 19/12

£48

Friday 20/12

Saturday 21/12

£37

Sunday 22/12

Monday 23/12

Tuesday 24/12

Wednesday 25/12

£88

Thursday 26/12

Friday 27/12

Saturday 28/12

Sunday 29/12

Monday 30/12

Tuesday 31/12

Wednesday 01/01

Thursday 02/01

Friday 03/01

Saturday 04/01

Sunday 05/01

Monday 06/01

Tuesday 07/01

Wednesday 08/01

Thursday 09/01

Friday 10/01

Saturday 11/01

Sunday 12/01

The cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Canterbury

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Edinburgh to Canterbury, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £37, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a coach from Edinburgh to Canterbury. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £48.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Canterbury, with £37. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £37.

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

Beloved bus companies from Edinburgh to Canterbury

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

National Express from Edinburgh to Canterbury

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

Cheapest Price	£37
Fastest Coach	13h 55m
Earliest Coach	10:35
Last Coach	22:00
Daily Connections	2 Ø
Found on	12/12/2024

All bus stations and stops in Edinburgh and Canterbury

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

Barnton Junction

Queensferry Rd

Beechmount Balgreen Road

Central bus station

Multrees Walk 13-14

College

Corstorphine

Drum Brae Avenue

Drum Brae S 103

Edingburgh - Queensferry Street

Gateway

George Street

George St 47

Gogarburn

Grassmarket Square

Greenside Row & Leith Street

Gyle Center

Hanover Street

Hanover St

Maybury

Maybury Rd

Murrayfield Stadium

N St David St

Orchard Brae

Oxcars Drive

Park Central

Princes Street

Royal Highland Centre

Saughton

St Andrew Square

St Andrew's House Station

Edinburgh St Andrew's House Edinburgh St Andrew's House

Stewart's Melville

Queensferry Rd

Coach Station

Gravel Walk 14

Park and Ride

New Dover Road

University of Kent

University Road

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Edinburgh to Canterbury? Compare all modes of transports from Edinburgh to Canterbury.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Edinburgh to Canterbury

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

FAQs about the Edinburgh to Canterbury bus

How much does a Edinburgh - Canterbury coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Edinburgh - Canterbury bus trip is available from £37 and takes 13h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Edinburgh to Canterbury is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £37 to £48. 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 Edinburgh - Canterbury route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Edinburgh to Canterbury 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 Canterbury from Edinburgh take?

The quickest coach from Edinburgh to Canterbury is provided by National Express and takes 13h 55m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £37. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Edinburgh to Canterbury?

The earliest bus to Canterbury departs from Edinburgh at 10:35. 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 Edinburgh to Canterbury?

The latest bus to Canterbury departs from Edinburgh at 22:00. 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 Edinburgh - Canterbury route?

Passengers looking to travel from Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh and Canterbury?

You can check all the direct connections between Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh?

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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh to Canterbury on your planned travel date.

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Edinburgh and to Canterbury

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