The average bus between Canterbury and Charlton takes 2h 17m and the fastest bus takes 1h 56m. The bus service runs several times per day from Canterbury to Charlton. 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 2 hours between Canterbury and Charlton. The earliest departure is at 4:20 AM at night, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Charlton at 9:52 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 17m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to Charlton. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Charlton station via New Cross Gate Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 17m.
Canterbury to Charlton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Charlton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
The distance between Canterbury and Charlton is 75.9 km. The road distance is 106 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to New Cross Gate Station hourly. Tickets cost £12–29 and the journey takes 1h 50m.