The average bus between Big Ben and Canterbury Cathedral takes 2h 32m and the fastest bus takes 2h 8m. The bus service runs several times per day from Big Ben to Canterbury Cathedral. 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 every 3 hours between Big Ben and Canterbury Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Big Ben is at 10:56 PM which arrives into Canterbury Cathedral at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at Westminster Station / Parliament Square and take an average of 2h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Big Ben to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Big Ben station and arriving at Canterbury Cathedral station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 32m.
Big Ben to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Big Ben to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Big Ben and Canterbury Cathedral is 87.3 km. The road distance is 108 km.
National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.