The average bus between Chelsea and Folkestone takes 3h 1m and the fastest bus takes 2h 40m. The bus service runs several times per day from Chelsea 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 5 times a day between Chelsea and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Chelsea is at 11:00 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 1:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 3h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Chelsea station and arriving at Folkestone station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 3h 1m.
Chelsea to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
Chelsea to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Middelburg Square station.
Book your Chelsea to Folkestone bus tickets online with National Express.
The distance between Chelsea and Folkestone is 103.3 km. The road distance is 136 km.
National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Middelburg Square every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h.