The average bus between Croydon and Folkestone takes 3h 25m and the fastest bus takes 2h 47m. The bus service runs several times per day from Croydon 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 Croydon and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 8:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Croydon is at 10:52 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Croydon to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Croydon station and arriving at Folkestone station via Lewisham Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.
Croydon to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Hogarth Crescent station.
Croydon to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Middelburg Square station.
The distance between Croydon and Folkestone is 94.4 km. The road distance is 137 km.
You can take a bus from Hogarth Crescent to Middelburg Square via Lewisham Station in around 4h 16m.