The average bus between Folkestone and Walmer takes 1h 2m and the fastest bus takes 52 min. There is a bus service every few hours from Folkestone to Walmer. 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 hourly between Folkestone and Walmer. The earliest departure is at 5:49 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 5:25 PM which arrives into Walmer at 6:17 PM. All services require a transfer at Pencester Road and take an average of 1h 2m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Walmer. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Walmer station via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.
Folkestone to Walmer bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Shellons Street Car Park station.
Folkestone to Walmer bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Cricket Ground station.
The distance between Folkestone and Walmer is 21.4 km. The road distance is 25 km.
You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Cricket Ground via Pencester Road and Taswell Street in around 1h 2m.