🚌 Bus from Westgate-on-Sea to Canterbury
4 direct routes · about 46 min · first bus 07:20, last bus 22:24 (weekdays).
💷 Single fares on this journey are capped at £3 on participating routes
(England cap, until 31 Dec 2026 — then £2). Details →
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | First | Last | Board at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Stagecoach South East | ~46 min | 44 | 07:20 | 22:24 | Railway Station (adj) |
| 8A | Stagecoach South East | ~46 min | 23 | 06:05 | 17:34 | Railway Station (adj) |
| 8X | Stagecoach South East | ~46 min | 15 | 05:48 | 18:16 | Walmer Castle (adj) |
| 022 | National Express | ~41 min | 8 | 06:19 | 19:19 | Library (adj) |
Times are for the first boarding point in Westgate-on-Sea on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Westgate-on-Sea to Canterbury?
4 routes run directly from Westgate-on-Sea to Canterbury: the 8 (Stagecoach South East), the 8A (Stagecoach South East), the 8X (Stagecoach South East), the 022 (National Express).
How long does the bus take from Westgate-on-Sea to Canterbury?
Around 46 minutes on the 8, depending on time of day and traffic.
What time is the first and last bus from Westgate-on-Sea to Canterbury?
On weekdays the first direct bus (the 8) leaves around 07:20 and the last around 22:24. Check the route timetable for weekends.
How much is the bus from Westgate-on-Sea to Canterbury?
Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.