The average bus between Canterbury and Rustington takes 8h 43m and the fastest bus takes 6h 48m. The bus service runs several times per day from Canterbury to Rustington. 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 3 times a day between Canterbury and Rustington. The earliest departure is at 12:50 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Canterbury is at 7:55 PM which arrives into Rustington at 5:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 8h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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10h 43m • 2 changes
Want to know about travelling from Canterbury to Rustington? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Canterbury to Rustington. However, there are services departing from Canterbury station and arriving at Rustington station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
Canterbury to Rustington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Canterbury to Rustington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Parade station.
The distance between Canterbury and Rustington is 122.7 km. The road distance is 272 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Shops via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Marine Parade in around 7h 19m.