The average bus between Russell Square and Canterbury takes 2h 38m and the fastest bus takes 2h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Russell Square 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 Russell Square and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Russell Square is at 10:53 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Russell Square to Canterbury. However, there are services departing from Russell Square station and arriving at Canterbury station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.
Russell Square to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Russell Square to Canterbury bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bus Station.
The distance between Russell Square and Canterbury is 87.9 km. The road distance is 109 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.