The average bus between Folkestone and Hayes takes 3h 37m and the fastest bus takes 3h 4m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Hayes. 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 Hayes. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Hayes at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at New Cross Gate Station and take an average of 3h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Hayes? 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 Folkestone to Hayes. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Hayes station via New Cross Gate Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 37m.
Folkestone to Hayes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Hayes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bromley Common / The Crown station.
The distance between Folkestone and Hayes is 86.6 km. The road distance is 140 km.
You can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Bromley Common / The Crown via New Cross Gate Station, Molesworth Street, and Lewisham Centre in around 3h 31m.