The average bus between Folkestone and Lens takes 10h 44m and the fastest bus takes 8h 4m. The bus runs, on average, 3 times per week from Folkestone to Lens. 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 3 times a week between Folkestone and Lens. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 12:06 AM which arrives into Lens at 1:10 PM. All services require a transfer at Pencester Road and take an average of 10h 44m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Lens. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Lens station via Lille. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 44m.
Folkestone to Lens bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Lens bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Lille station.
Book your Folkestone to Lens bus tickets online with Stagecoach South East and FlixBus.
The distance between Folkestone and Lens is 137.3 km. The road distance is 211 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Lille 3 times a day. Tickets cost €11–19 and the journey takes 2h 55m.