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Luton to Canterbury by bus

The journey from Luton to Canterbury by bus is 76.61 mi and takes 7 hrs 24 mins. There are 12 connections per day, with the first departure at 02:25 and the last at 23:45. It is possible to travel from Luton to Canterbury by bus for as little as £26.09 or as much as £57.01. The best price for this journey is £26.09.

Lowest Price£26.09
Journey Duration7 hrs 24 mins
Connection per Day12
Lowest Price£26.09
Highest Price£57.01
First Departure02:25
Last Departure23:45
Distance76.61 mi
DepartureLuton
ArrivalCanterbury
CarriersNational Express

Luton to Canterbury Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Luton to Canterbury?

Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Canterbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £40.79 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £26.09, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Luton to Canterbury. On average, though, you'll pay about £40.79 for a bus ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Luton to Canterbury by bus?

With a distance of 76.61 mi between Luton and Canterbury, it will usually take 7 hrs 24 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 7 hrs 24 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Luton to Canterbury covers a distance of 76.61 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 24 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 30 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Luton to Canterbury faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many times a day do journeys run from Luton to Canterbury?

You will be able to travel from Luton to Canterbury using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 12 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Luton to Canterbury using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Luton to Canterbury each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 12 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Luton to Canterbury. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Luton to Canterbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Luton to Canterbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton to Canterbury, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Luton to Canterbury.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Luton to Canterbury

The cheapest Luton - Canterbury bus tickets can be found for as low as £25.01 if you’re lucky, or £29.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £55.75.

Find the best day to travel to Canterbury by bus

When travelling to Canterbury by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

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Luton to Canterbury CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
8.63kg
Bus
9.25kg
Flight
24.66kg
Car
19.73kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Luton to Canterbury?
A bus ticket from Luton to Canterbury is £40.79. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £26.09.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Luton to Canterbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Luton to Canterbury is £26.09. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Luton and Canterbury by bus?
Luton to Canterbury is 76.61 mi.
How long does the bus between Luton and Canterbury take?
Luton to Canterbury is on average 7 hrs 24 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Luton to Canterbury?
Luton to Canterbury has 12 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Luton to Canterbury leave?
The earliest bus from Luton to Canterbury departs at 02:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Luton to Canterbury depart?
The latest bus from Luton to Canterbury departs at 23:45. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Luton to Canterbury in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £26.09 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Luton to Canterbury by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Luton and Canterbury is 4 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Luton to Canterbury?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Luton and Canterbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Luton to Canterbury by bus?
The bus journey from Luton to Canterbury creates 9.25kg of CO2 emissions.

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