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ExCeL London to Folkestone buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between ExCeL London and Folkestone takes 3h 2m and the fastest bus takes 2h 37m. The bus service runs several times per day from ExCeL London 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.

3h 2m
Duration
84 mi
Distance
£51
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Line 129 bus, bus

best
  1. Take the bus from West Silvertown DLR Station to Lewisham Stationbus bus 129
  2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
3h 58m
£13–57

ExCeL London to Folkestone bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between ExCeL London and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 9:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from ExCeL London is at 11:03 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 1:40 AM. All services require a transfer at West Silvertown DLR Station and take an average of 3h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 41m • 1 change

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 41m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 17m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 23m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 55m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 13m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 17m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 7m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 55m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 12m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 18m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 59m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 10m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 23m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 55m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 6m • 1 change

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    Go Ahead LondonNational Express3h 16m • 1 change

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    Arrives next day

    Go Ahead LondonNational Express2h 41m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from ExCeL London 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.

Map of how to get from ExCeL London to Folkestone.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 84.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a vehicle from ExCeL London to Bouverie Road West via West Silvertown DLR Station and Lewisham Station in around 3h 58m.

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