The average bus between Canterbury and Big Ben takes 2h 24m and the fastest bus takes 1h 55m. The bus service runs several times per day from Canterbury to Big Ben. 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 Canterbury and Big Ben. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Big Ben at 9:50 PM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and take an average of 2h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to Big Ben. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Big Ben station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 24m.
Canterbury to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
The distance between Canterbury and Big Ben is 87.1 km. The road distance is 108 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road hourly. Tickets cost £12–30 and the journey takes 2h 5m.