The average bus between Eastbourne and Folkestone takes 5h 34m and the fastest bus takes 3h 40m. There is a bus service every few hours from Eastbourne 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 hourly between Eastbourne and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 5:38 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Eastbourne is at 10:25 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 9:23 AM. All services require a transfer at Railway Station and take an average of 5h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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Want to know about travelling from Eastbourne to Folkestone? 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 Eastbourne to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne station and arriving at Folkestone station via Railway Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 34m.
Eastbourne to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cornfield Road station.
Eastbourne to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Civic Centre station.
The distance between Eastbourne and Folkestone is 71 km. The road distance is 97 km.
You can take a bus from Cornfield Road to Civic Centre via Railway Station, Railway Station, and Police Station in around 4h 42m.