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Bus London to Folkestone: Trip Overview
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According to customer reviews, the bus service has received positive feedback regarding its punctuality and comfortable coaches. Customers appreciate the competent and polite drivers. However, there are some complaints about delays without updates or information provided. Overall, it is considered a reliable option for bus travel with good value for money.
National Express London Folkestone recent customer reviews
National coach came on time The driver meet us and took our suitcases after making sure where we were going. The drive felt safe and it was clean and comfortable. The driver was helpful. Arrived on time and the driver let us know when we arrived.
Excellent service. Very comfortable and clean coach and both outward and return journeys were on time and well-driven. A good value for money return trip from London Eltham to Folkestone.
Driver exceptionally competent and calm when driving, he has been also very polite at all times
Based on 413 reviews, the company was rated 3.9 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the cleanliness and the staff but often complained with the power outlets. Infobus ticket prices on this trip start at US$14.00
London to Folkestone buses
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Information on this bus route
Daily Buses | 45 |
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures | 06:50 - 23:20 |
Minimum Price | US$8 |
Average Ticket Price | US$15 |
Minimum Trip Duration | 1h50m |
Average Bus Trip Duration | 2h30m |
Distance | 56 miles |
Bus companies on this route | National Express, Infobus |
Where are the popular bus stations and stops in London and Folkestone?
164 Buckingham Palace Rd, Belgravia, London SW1W 9TP, UK
Victoria Coach Station22 Portman St, Marylebone, London W1H, UK
Marble Arch235 Finchley Rd, London NW3, UK
Finchley Road76-77 A4, Kensington, London SW5, UK
Earl's CourtHammersmith, Stop SC, London W6 9PJ, UK
Stop SC - Hammersmith Bridge Rd.204 Eltham Rd, London SE9 5LN, UK
ElthamThe Cat Basket, Folkestone CT20, UK
Folkestone Bus Stop - Cat Basket95-97 Dover Rd, Folkestone CT20 1LA, UK
Folkestone ZollJunction, 11 M20, Hythe CT21 4BL, UK
Stop 24 Service Area Coach InterchangeEurotunnel UK Terminal, Folkestone CT18 8XX, UK
Eurotunnel UK TerminalCheriton High St, Folkestone CT19, UK
FolkestoneFrequently asked questions on the trip London - Folkestone
The average bus ticket price from London to Folkestone is US$15. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from London to Folkestone is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
The average travel time between London and Folkestone is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 1h 50m. This is the time it takes to travel the 64 miles that separates the two cities.
The number of buses from London to Folkestone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 45 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from London to Folkestone by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
When taking the bus from London to Folkestone, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express, Infobus.
Buses travelling between London and Folkestone leave from Victoria Coach Station or Marble Arch and arrive at Folkestone Bus Stop - Cat Basket, Folkestone Zoll, Stop 24 Service Area Coach Interchange.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from London to Folkestone as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$8 for a bus ticket from London to Folkestone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$8, which is on 2024-04-30.
About Bus Travel
Bus Travel Tips
Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from London to Folkestone.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from London to Folkestone, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from London to Folkestone.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from London to Folkestone while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
Did you know?
One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
Will you be returning to London by bus?
Bus from Folkestone to LondonYou can also go to Folkestone by train
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