The average bus between Brussels and Folkestone takes 8h 14m and the fastest bus takes 7h 38m. The bus service runs several times per day from Brussels to Folkestone. 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 Brussels and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 12:05 AM at night, and the last departure from Brussels is at 10:35 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 6:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Dover and take an average of 8h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Brussels to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Brussels station and arriving at Folkestone station via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.
Brussels to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Brussels-North train station.
Brussels to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.
Book your Brussels to Folkestone bus tickets online with FlixBus and Stagecoach South East.
The distance between Brussels and Folkestone is 224.3 km. The road distance is 291 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Brussels-North train station to Dover 3 times a day. Tickets cost £16–28 and the journey takes 6h 45m.