The average bus between Croydon and Canterbury takes 2h 51m and the fastest bus takes 2h 17m. The bus service runs several times per day from Croydon 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 every 3 hours between Croydon and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 6:59 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 51m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Canterbury station via Lewisham Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.
Croydon to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Croydon to Canterbury bus tickets online with Stagecoach London and National Express.
The distance between Croydon and Canterbury is 82.8 km. The road distance is 110 km.
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Bus Station via Lewisham Station in around 3h 24m.