The average bus between Hailsham and Folkestone takes 6h 8m and the fastest bus takes 4h 30m. The bus service runs several times per day from Hailsham to Folkestone. 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 every 3 hours between Hailsham and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 7:10 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Hailsham is at 6:59 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 8:29 AM. All services require a transfer at The Harp and take an average of 6h 8m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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Want to know about travelling from Hailsham to Folkestone? 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 Hailsham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Hailsham station and arriving at Folkestone station via The Harp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.
Hailsham to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Tesco station.
Hailsham to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Civic Centre station.
The distance between Hailsham and Folkestone is 68.2 km. The road distance is 99 km.
You can take a bus from Tesco to Civic Centre via The Harp, Railway Station, Railway Station, and Police Station in around 4h 51m.