Buses to Canterbury from Dover

The journey to Canterbury from Dover takes just 33 minutes.

Buses operate daily with up to 81 services per day. Depending on the day of travel, the first bus departs Dover at 03:25.

National Express schedule

National Express operates between Dover and Canterbury 7 days per week.

Stagecoach South East schedule

Travel from Dover to Canterbury with Stagecoach South East in 33 minutes.

Your questions answered

• Is there a daily bus service between Dover and Canterbury?

  Yes, buses operate daily from Dover to Canterbury, departing as early as 03:25.

• How long is the bus trip from Dover to Canterbury?

  The fastest bus to Canterbury from Dover takes 33 minutes.

• How do I buy tickets for travel to Canterbury from Dover?

  It's not yet possible to buy tickets for this trip directly from ByBus but we're working on it!

• Which bus companies operate between Dover and Canterbury?

  Stagecoach South East and National Express run buses to Canterbury from Dover.

• What time is the earliest bus from Dover to Canterbury?

  The first bus to Canterbury from Dover leaves at 03:25. The journey takes 33 minutes.

• When is the last bus to Canterbury from Dover?

  The last bus leaves Dover at 19:55, arriving into Canterbury at 20:53. Get there in plenty of time so you don't miss it.

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