The average bus between Southampton and Canterbury Cathedral takes 6h 14m and the fastest bus takes 5h 15m. The bus service runs several times per day from Southampton 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 Southampton and Canterbury Cathedral. The earliest departure is at 4:15 AM at night, and the last departure from Southampton is at 7:00 PM which arrives into Canterbury Cathedral at 1:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Southampton to Canterbury Cathedral. However, there are services departing from Southampton station and arriving at Canterbury Cathedral station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Southampton to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.
Southampton to Canterbury Cathedral bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
Book your Southampton to Canterbury Cathedral bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Southampton and Canterbury Cathedral is 178.7 km. The road distance is 242 km.
You can take a bus from Coach Station to Canterbury Cathedral via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Bus Station in around 6h 1m.