The average bus between Upminster and Folkestone takes 5h 5m and the fastest bus takes 3h 25m. The bus service runs several times per day from Upminster 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 3 times a day between Upminster and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 10:24 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Upminster is at 8:33 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 7:34 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



4h 10m • 3 changes



3h 52m • 3 changes



3h 29m • 3 changes
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11h 1m • 3 changes



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3h 28m • 3 changes



4h 38m • 3 changes
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14h 15m • 3 changes
Want to know about travelling from Upminster 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 Upminster to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Upminster station and arriving at Folkestone station via Bus Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 5m.
Upminster to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Upminster to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Radnor Park station.
The distance between Upminster and Folkestone is 83 km. The road distance is 126 km.
You can take a bus from Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road to Radnor Park via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 10m.