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Folkestone to Waterloo Station buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Folkestone and Waterloo Station takes 3h 3m and the fastest bus takes 2h 41m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Waterloo Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 3m
Duration
83 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
5 times a day
Frequency

Folkestone to Waterloo Station bus times

Buses run 5 times a day between Folkestone and Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 9:07 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 3m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 6m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 28m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 7m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 41m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 53m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 53m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 41m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 54m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 53m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 56m • 1 change

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 28m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 7m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 28m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 1m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 6m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 57m • 1 change

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 28m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 1m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London3h 6m • 1 change
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    National ExpressGo Ahead London2h 57m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 82.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Waterloo Station, England?

National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £11–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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