Bus from Barham (Kent) to Canterbury

5 direct routes · 12–21 min · first bus 06:19, last bus 23:44 (weekdays).

Next buses to Canterbury as of 08:26

Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Barham, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.

Direct routes

RouteOperatorJourney timeWeekday journeysDaysFirstLastBoard atGet off atCalls at
16 Stagecoach South East ~17 min 48 Sat 46 · Sun 22 06:19 23:44 Rectory Lane West (adj) Bus Station (arrivals) Bishopsbourne & Bridge
15 Stagecoach South East ~13 min 40 Sat 37 · Sun 11 06:34 23:17 Rectory Lane West (adj) Bus Station (arrivals) —
89 Stagecoach South East ~14 min 17 Sat 10 · no Sunday buses 06:42 18:16 Rectory Lane West (adj) Bus Station (arrivals) —
17 Stagecoach South East ~21 min 11 Sat 12 · Sun 4 07:53 19:17 Primary School (adj) Bus Station (arrivals) Kingston, Bishopsbourne & Bridge
12 Stagecoach South East ~12 min 11 Sat 11 · no Sunday buses 06:34 17:14 Rectory Lane West (adj) Bus Station (arrivals) —

Times are for the first boarding point in Barham on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.

The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 16 bus, 15 bus, 89 bus, 17 bus or 12 bus timetable.

Fares from Barham to Canterbury

  • £3.00 adult single on the 16, 15, 89, 17 and 12 (Stagecoach South East)

Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.

Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes (England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →

Frequently asked questions

Which bus goes from Barham to Canterbury?

5 routes run directly from Barham to Canterbury: the 16 (Stagecoach South East), the 15 (Stagecoach South East), the 89 (Stagecoach South East), the 17 (Stagecoach South East), the 12 (Stagecoach South East). The most frequent is the 16, 48 times each weekday — board at Rectory Lane West (adj) and get off at Bus Station (arrivals), about 17 minutes.

How long does the bus take from Barham to Canterbury?

Between 12 minutes on the 12 and 21 on the 17, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Bishopsbourne, Bridge on the way.

What time is the first and last bus from Barham to Canterbury?

On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 06:19 and the last around 23:44. Check the route timetables for weekends.

How much is the bus from Barham to Canterbury?

Adult singles from Barham to Canterbury: £3.00 on the 16, 15, 89, 17 and 12 (Stagecoach South East). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.

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