The average bus between Faro and Folkestone takes 41h 33m and the fastest bus takes 38h 50m. The bus service runs several times per day from Faro 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 twice daily between Faro and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 1:30 AM at night, and the last departure from Faro is at 11:00 AM which arrives into Folkestone at 7:50 AM. All services require a transfer at Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios and take an average of 41h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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38h 50m • 4 changes
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44h 50m • 4 changes
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38h 50m • 4 changes
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44h 50m • 4 changes
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38h 50m • 4 changes
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44h 50m • 4 changes
Want to know about travelling from Faro 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 Faro to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Faro station and arriving at Folkestone station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 41h 33m.
Faro to Folkestone bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, depart from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro station.
Faro to Folkestone bus services, operated by Rede Expressos, arrive at Dover station.
The distance between Faro and Folkestone is 1,721.3 km. The road distance is 2,395 km.
You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Folkestone Central station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 35h 41m.