Canterbury Christmas Market 2026 coach trips

Quick answers

When is the Canterbury Christmas Market?

The Canterbury Christmas Market runs from 12 November 2026 to 24 December 2026.

When do the coach trips run?

The trips on this page leave on 19 different days, from Thu 12 Nov to Sat 19 Dec.

How much is a coach trip to the Canterbury Christmas Market?

Day trips start from £23 (Jay & Kay Coach Tours, Wed 25 Nov, picking up in Bexleyheath and 4 other towns), and most cost between £29 and £40. Breaks with a hotel stay start from £230 (Richmond's Coaches, 1 night, Fri 27 Nov). See every trip, cheapest first

How many coach trips go to the Canterbury Christmas Market?

25 dates on 24 different trips with 19 coach companies. Type your town or postcode to see which pick up nearest to you

Which coach companies run trips?

19 coach companies run trips: Jay & Kay Coach Tours, Epsom Explore, Allenby Coach Hire, Kevendys Travel, Archers Travel, Cooks Coaches and others.

Where can I get picked up?

Trips pick up in the South East, the East of England, London, Wales and other areas. The towns with the most trips are Bexleyheath (4), Orpington (3), St Pauls Cray (3), Swanley (3), Basildon (2), Crayford (2), Dartford (2) and Eltham (2).

Is entry free?

Yes, entry is free. The organiser says it is 'FREE to attend. No tickets required', apart from a few bookable activities.

Where do coaches drop off?

Coaches drop passengers off at the drop-off point in St George's Lane. More about getting there