The average bus between Alton and Canterbury takes 8h 4m and the fastest bus takes 5h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Alton to Canterbury. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Alton and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alton is at 7:47 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 9:45 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 8h 4m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Alton to Canterbury? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Alton to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Alton station and arriving at Canterbury station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.
Alton to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, depart from The Malls station.
Alton to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Alton and Canterbury is 143.8 km. The road distance is 216 km.
You can take a bus from Drayman's Way to Bus Station via Bus Station, The Malls, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 38m.