The average bus between Folkestone and Birkenhead takes 10h 45m and the fastest bus takes 9h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Birkenhead. 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 Folkestone and Birkenhead. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Birkenhead at 6:05 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 10h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Birkenhead. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Birkenhead station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 45m.
Folkestone to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Middelburg Square station.
Folkestone to Birkenhead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Liverpool, Liverpool One station.
Book your Folkestone to Birkenhead bus tickets online with National Express and FlixBus.
The distance between Folkestone and Birkenhead is 383.5 km. The road distance is 479 km.
You can take a bus from Middelburg Square to Liverpool, Liverpool One via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 9h 18m.