The average bus between Folkestone and ExCeL London takes 3h 32m and the fastest bus takes 3h 3m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to ExCeL London. 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 ExCeL London. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into ExCeL London at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer at New Cross Gate Station and take an average of 3h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to ExCeL London. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at ExCeL London station via New Cross Gate Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 32m.
Folkestone to ExCeL London bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Middelburg Square station.
Folkestone to ExCeL London bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
The distance between Folkestone and ExCeL London is 92.5 km. The road distance is 138 km.
National Express operates a bus from Middelburg Square to New Cross Gate Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 2h 30m.