The average bus between Folkestone and Dover takes 26 min and the fastest bus takes 24 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Folkestone to Dover. 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 every 30 minutes between Folkestone and Dover. The earliest departure is at 8:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Dover at 8:37 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 26 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Dover station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Twice daily. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
Folkestone to Dover bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Shellons Street Car Park station.
Folkestone to Dover bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Pencester Road station.
Book your Folkestone to Dover bus tickets online with Stagecoach South East and National Express.
The distance between Folkestone and Dover is 11.3 km. The road distance is 14 km.
Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Pencester Road every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 27 min. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.