Bus tickets from London to Folkestone

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Traveling from London to Folkestone or from Folkestone to London has never been easier or more affordable. You can travel to Folkestone from London by bus, enjoying comfort, convenience, and modern amenities like Wi-Fi, USB outlets, and refreshments. Reliable schedules and flexible ticket options cater to any budget. Book tickets from London to Folkestone online now for a smooth, stress-free journey.

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Bus tickets from London

Day	Duration	First and last trip	Price range
Wednesday, September 9	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Thursday, September 10	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Friday, September 11	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Saturday, September 12	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Sunday, September 13	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Monday, September 14	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8.5 - 32 €
Tuesday, September 15	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Wednesday, September 16	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Thursday, September 17	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Friday, September 18	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Saturday, September 19	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Sunday, September 20	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Monday, September 21	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Tuesday, September 22	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8.5 - 32 €
Wednesday, September 23	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Thursday, September 24	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Friday, September 25	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Saturday, September 26	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8.5 - 32 €
Sunday, September 27	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Monday, September 28	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Tuesday, September 29	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Wednesday, September 30	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Thursday, October 1	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Friday, October 2	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Saturday, October 3	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Sunday, October 4	2h	07:45 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Monday, October 5	2h	07:25 AM \| 11:40 PM	8 - 32 €
Tuesday, October 6	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Wednesday, October 7	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €
Thursday, October 8	2h 5min	07:25 AM \| 11:15 PM	8 - 32 €

*All times shown are local

Frequently asked questions

What's the time difference between London and Folkestone?

Both cities are in the same time zone, so the time is the same in both places.

Is there a direct bus from London to Folkestone?

Yes, there’s a direct bus from London to Folkestone.You can book bus tickets with National Express. The journey by bus takes about 5 hours and 30 minutes.

What are the best ways to travel from London to Folkestone without a car?

You can travel from London to Folkestone by bus.

What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to travel from London to Folkestone is by bus. Booking bus tickets in advance may reduce the cost of the tickets. The cheapest bus ticket from London to Folkestone is about 8 €.

What’s the fastest way to travel from London to Folkestone with public transit?

The fastest way to travel from London to Folkestone by public transit is by Bus. The journey takes around 2 hours.

About London

London is the capital of United Kingdom. The size of London is about 1,572 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 11 meters above sea level.
London serves as the administrative center of United Kingdom.
London is the biggest metropolitan area in United Kingdom.
Summers have an average temperature of 23 °C, with humidity levels of about 71%. Winters bring an average temperature of 5 °C, with humidity levels of about 83%.
London is home of the academic institute University College London. The biggest sports facility in London is Wembley Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is St Thomas' Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Richmond Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the British Museum, which showcases London’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit British Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from Heathrow Airport by Heathrow Express, London Underground and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around London with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Underground, Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are King's Cross St. Pancras, Victoria Coach Station and London Waterloo.
In London, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Oyster card, Contactless payment and Cash.

About Folkestone

Folkestone is a town in United Kingdom. The size of Folkestone is about 13.8 kilometers. It sits at an elevation of 12 meters above sea level.
Summers have an average temperature of 19 °C, with humidity levels of about 75%. Winters bring an average temperature of 7 °C, with humidity levels of about 85%.
Folkestone is home of the academic institute University Centre Folkestone. The biggest sports facility in Folkestone is Folkestone Invicta FC Stadium, which may be a landmark worth exploring. The largest healthcare facility or hospital in the area is Royal Victoria Hospital.
Nature lovers can unwind at Lower Leas Coastal Park, a serene green space in the heart of the city. History and art aficionados will appreciate the Folkestone Museum, which showcases Folkestone’s culture and heritage. Readers can visit Folkestone Library for a quiet retreat.
You can travel to and from London Gatwick Airport by Train, Bus and Taxi.
There are several ways to get around Folkestone with public transit. The most popular public transit options are Bus and Train.
The biggest public transit stations in the area are Folkestone Bus Station and Folkestone Central Station.
In Folkestone, you can use the following payment methods for public transit: Cash and Card.

Direct Lines from London to Folkestone

Direct lines, including buses, trains and even ferries, from London to Folkestone provide a straightforward and time-saving way to travel. Tickets for direct lines are perfect for those who want to avoid unnecessary stops or connections. Whether you’re planning a quick trip or a longer journey, direct lines ensure efficiency and comfort. Booking tickets for direct routes guarantees a smooth travel experience, making them an ideal choice for travelers heading from London to Folkestone. Explore direct lines and secure your tickets today.

Bus Tickets from London to Folkestone

If you're planning to travel from London to Folkestone, bus tickets are an excellent choice. Buses provide a cost-effective way to cover the distance, with multiple routes and schedules to choose from. Bus tickets are easy to book online, giving you flexibility for your journey. Whether you’re commuting or heading for a getaway, buses from London to Folkestone ensure reliable and affordable travel. Explore your options for bus tickets and enjoy a smooth trip to your destination.

Affordable Bus Tickets from London to Folkestone

Looking for affordable bus tickets from London to Folkestone? Many bus operators offer discounts and promotional fares to keep travel costs low. Buses are a reliable and budget-friendly way to connect London and Folkestone, with frequent departures and comfortable seating. Affordable bus tickets make it possible to travel without stretching your budget. Compare prices, book your bus tickets online, and enjoy an economical trip by bus to your destination.

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Last updated on October 1, 2026