The average bus between Folkestone and Rustington takes 10h 20m and the fastest bus takes 7h 23m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Rustington. 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 day between Folkestone and Rustington. The earliest departure is at 9:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Rustington at 5:33 AM. All services require a transfer at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and take an average of 10h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Rustington? 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 Rustington. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Rustington station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.
Folkestone to Rustington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Rustington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Marine Parade station.
The distance between Folkestone and Rustington is 121.3 km. The road distance is 301 km.
You can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Shops via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Marine Parade in around 7h 59m.