Bus Gillingham to Canterbury: Compare prices and save money

Compare all timetables for the bus from Gillingham to Canterbury

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Gillingham to Canterbury from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

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$11

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$11

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	0h 45m	12:05 AM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	12:50 AM	Canterbury	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 2/27/2026 12:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 2/27/2026 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m
National Express	0h 50m	11:05 AM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	11:55 AM	Canterbury	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 2/27/2026 11:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 2/27/2026 11:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
National Express	0h 50m	2:25 PM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	3:15 PM	Canterbury	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 2/27/2026 2:25:00 PM to Bus Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 2/27/2026 3:15:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
National Express	0h 50m	6:30 PM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	7:20 PM	Canterbury	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 2/27/2026 6:30:00 PM to Bus Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 2/27/2026 7:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 50m
National Express	0h 35m	12:05 AM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	12:40 AM	Canterbury	University of Kent	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 2/27/2026 12:05:00 AM to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 2/27/2026 12:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	0h 35m	12:05 AM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	12:40 AM	Canterbury	University of Kent	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 3/5/2026 12:05:00 AM to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/5/2026 12:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 35m
National Express	0h 40m	11:05 AM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	11:45 AM	Canterbury	University of Kent	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 3/5/2026 11:05:00 AM to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/5/2026 11:45:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
National Express	0h 40m	3:40 PM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	4:20 PM	Canterbury	University of Kent	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 3/5/2026 3:40:00 PM to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/5/2026 4:20:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
National Express	0h 40m	8:15 PM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	8:55 PM	Canterbury	University of Kent	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 3/5/2026 8:15:00 PM to University of Kent, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/5/2026 8:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
National Express	0h 45m	12:05 AM	Gillingham	Hempstead Valley	12:50 AM	Canterbury	Bus Station	Economy	$11	A Bus from National Express goes from Hempstead Valley, Gillingham (United Kingdom) at 3/5/2026 12:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Canterbury (United Kingdom) arriving at 3/5/2026 12:50:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $11 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 45m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Gillingham to Canterbury is $11 on 2/27/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Gillingham and Canterbury

See here how frequent the connections between Gillingham and Canterbury are, during different times and days of the week.

Thursday is the busiest day, with more than 8 daily buses from Gillingham to Canterbury. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 8 daily coaches between Gillingham and Canterbury.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 4 buses from Gillingham to Canterbury, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Gillingham and Canterbury, with 4 offers.

Facts about the bus from Gillingham to Canterbury

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 8 times every day by bus from Gillingham to Canterbury in one click! Book your bus ticket from Gillingham to Canterbury starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus	$11
Fastest Bus	0h 35m
Earliest Bus	12:05 AM
Latest Bus	8:15 PM
Daily Bus Routes	8 Ø
Distance	23.9 miles
Bus Companies	National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Gillingham to Canterbury

Every day, 8 buses from 1 bus companies leave Gillingham for Canterbury: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 02/27/2026 and for the following days.

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Friday 02/27

$11

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Thursday 03/05

$11

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The cheapest time to travel from Gillingham to Canterbury

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Gillingham to Canterbury, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $11, Thursday is the cheapest day for a bus from Gillingham to Canterbury. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $11.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Gillingham to Canterbury, with $11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $11.

How to save money travelling from Gillingham to Canterbury

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Gillingham to Canterbury in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Gillingham to Canterbury, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Gillingham to Canterbury are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Gillingham and Canterbury

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Gillingham and Canterbury.

Hempstead Valley

Hempstead Valley Dr

Barnsole Road

St Augustines Church

Loddon Rd

Maidstone Rd

Bus Station

Gravel Walk 14

Park and Ride

New Dover Road

University of Kent

University Road

Service and Comfort on the bus from Gillingham to Canterbury

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Gillingham to Canterbury? Or which bus companies serve the route Gillingham to Canterbury? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Gillingham to Canterbury bus

How much does a Gillingham Canterbury bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 0h 35m to reach Canterbury. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Gillingham to Canterbury?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $11. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Canterbury.

On average, how many connections are available from Gillingham to Canterbury each day?

Every day, the Gillingham to Canterbury bus route is served by approximately 8 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Gillingham to Canterbury take?

The fastest bus from Gillingham to Canterbury is offered by National Express and takes 0h 35m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $11. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Gillingham to Canterbury?

The earliest bus arriving in Canterbury from Gillingham starts at 12:05 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Gillingham to Canterbury?

The latest bus trip departing from Gillingham for Canterbury starts at 8:15 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Gillingham Canterbury route?

When traveling by bus from Gillingham to Canterbury, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Gillingham and Canterbury?

You can check all the direct connections between Gillingham and Canterbury by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Gillingham to Canterbury bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Gillingham Canterbury bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Gillingham Canterbury bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Gillingham to Canterbury on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Gillingham to Canterbury?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Gillingham to Canterbury

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Gillingham and to Canterbury

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Gillingham and to Canterbury. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!