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Norwich to Canterbury by bus

The journey from Norwich to Canterbury by bus is 93.76 mi and takes 7 hrs 1 min. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 17:15. It is possible to travel from Norwich to Canterbury by bus for as little as £19.48 or as much as £44.09. The best price for this journey is £19.48.

Lowest Price£19.48
Journey Duration7 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day5
Lowest Price£19.48
Highest Price£44.09
First Departure05:45
Last Departure17:15
Distance93.76 mi
DepartureNorwich
ArrivalCanterbury
CarriersNational Express

Norwich to Canterbury Bus Times

Departure date
Saturday, 20 Apr 2024

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How can I find the cheapest bus tickets to get from Norwich to Canterbury?

On average, a bus ticket from Norwich to Canterbury will cost you £33.98. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £19.48. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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On average, a bus ticket from Norwich to Canterbury will cost you £33.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long is the journey from Norwich to Canterbury by bus?

The distance between Norwich to Canterbury is approximately 93.76 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 1 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Norwich to Canterbury covers a distance of 93.76 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 7 hrs 1 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 6 hrs 10 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 Norwich to Canterbury faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Norwich to Canterbury leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Norwich to Canterbury, which usually leaves at 05:45. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 17:15. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Norwich at 05:45, and the last departure will leave at 17:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Norwich to Canterbury can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Norwich to Canterbury are there every day?

On average, there are 5 daily departures from Norwich to Canterbury. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 0 departures from Norwich which travel directly to Canterbury. There are 5 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich to Canterbury
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Norwich to Canterbury.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Norwich 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 Norwich 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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The cheapest Norwich - Canterbury bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.77 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

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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Norwich to Canterbury CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
10.56kg
Bus
11.32kg
Flight
30.18kg
Car
24.14kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Norwich to Canterbury?
A bus ticket from Norwich to Canterbury is £33.98. 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 £19.48.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Norwich to Canterbury?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Norwich to Canterbury is £19.48. 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 Norwich and Canterbury by bus?
Norwich to Canterbury is 93.76 mi.
How long does the bus between Norwich and Canterbury take?
Norwich to Canterbury is on average 7 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 10 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Norwich to Canterbury?
Norwich to Canterbury has 5 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Norwich to Canterbury leave?
The earliest bus from Norwich to Canterbury departs at 05:45. 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 Norwich to Canterbury depart?
The latest bus from Norwich to Canterbury departs at 17:15. 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 Norwich 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 £19.48 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 Norwich to Canterbury by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Norwich and Canterbury is 6 hrs 10 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Norwich to Canterbury?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Norwich and Canterbury.
What are the CO2 emissions for Norwich to Canterbury by bus?
The bus journey from Norwich to Canterbury creates 11.32kg of CO2 emissions.

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