The average bus between London and Folkestone takes 2h 41m and the fastest bus takes 2h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from London 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 5 times a day between London and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 9:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 1:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 41m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London station and arriving at Folkestone station. Services depart 5 times a day, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 41m.
London to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
London to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Middelburg Square station.
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The distance between London and Folkestone is 101.7 km. The road distance is 132 km.
National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Middelburg Square every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.