What is the travel distance from Folkestone to Dover?

About 7 miles (10 km) separate Folkestone and Dover.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Folkestone to Dover?

The majority of buses traveling from Folkestone to Dover start their journey at Eurotunnel UK Terminal and wind up at Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Folkestone to Dover from $8 | Compare & Save up to 36%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Folkestone to Dover on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	1:20am	Folkestone	25m	1:45am	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	CheapestFastest
Bus	1:20am	Folkestone	25m	1:45am	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Folkestone	30m	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	12:30pm	Folkestone	30m	1:00pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags
Bus	3:50pm	Folkestone	30m	4:20pm	Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station	No tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Folkestone to Dover

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Dover. The journey takes about 30 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

30mAverage Duration

7 milesDistance

0kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $10	Average Duration30m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$3 - $3	Average Duration20m	CO₂ emissions 0kg CO₂e

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,722 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29722 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $10

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Where are the popular stops in Folkestone and Dover?

Stops in Folkestone

A - Eurotunnel UK Terminal

B - Folkestone Zoll

C - Folkestone Bus Stop - Cat Basket

D - Stop 24 Service Area Coach Interchange

E - Folkestone

Stops in Dover

A - Dover (Town Centre) - Bus Station

B - Dover Coach Stop, Eastern Docks

C - Foot Passenger Terminal

D - Dover Central Travel

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Folkestone to Dover by bus

What is the travel distance from Folkestone to Dover?
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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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The cheapest trip from Folkestone to Dover was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $8

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Folkestone to Dover, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $8 to $12 for a bus ticket from Folkestone to Dover based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $8 which is on 2025-11-21.