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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Brighton to Folkestone from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

today
$12
tomorrow
$12
Wednesday
$12
Thursday
$12
Friday
$12
Saturday
$12
Sunday
$13

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 13m 6:27 PM Brighton Preston Circus 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 10m 6:30 PM Brighton Preston Park 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 6m 6:34 PM Brighton Patcham Place 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 50m 4:40 AM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 12:30 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 53m 6:27 PM Brighton Preston Circus 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 50m 6:30 PM Brighton Preston Park 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 46m 6:34 PM Brighton Patcham Place 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 50m 4:40 AM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 12:30 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 53m 6:27 PM Brighton Preston Circus 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 50m 6:30 PM Brighton Preston Park 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 46m 6:34 PM Brighton Patcham Place 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 50m 4:40 AM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 12:30 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 0m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 53m 6:27 PM Brighton Preston Circus 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 50m 6:30 PM Brighton Preston Park 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 6h 46m 6:34 PM Brighton Patcham Place 1:20 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 50m 1:55 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 9:45 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 10m 6:30 PM Brighton Preston Park 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 6m 6:34 PM Brighton Patcham Place 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 50m 4:40 AM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 12:30 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13
National Express 8h 10m 2:50 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 11:00 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 20m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 13m 6:27 PM Brighton Preston Circus 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 10m 6:30 PM Brighton Preston Park 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 6m 6:34 PM Brighton Patcham Place 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $12
National Express 7h 20m 5:10 AM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 12:30 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 35m 12:05 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 7:40 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13
National Express 7h 20m 6:20 PM Brighton Pool Valley Coach Station 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13
National Express 7h 28m 12:12 PM Brighton Preston Circus 7:40 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13
National Express 7h 13m 6:27 PM Brighton Preston Circus 1:40 AM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13
National Express 7h 25m 12:15 PM Brighton Preston Park 7:40 PM Folkestone Bus station  Economy $13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Brighton to Folkestone is $12 on 4/20/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Brighton and Folkestone

See here how frequent the connections between Brighton and Folkestone are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 20 daily buses from Brighton to Folkestone. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 15 daily coaches between Brighton and Folkestone.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 42 buses from Brighton to Folkestone, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Brighton and Folkestone, with 27 offers.

Facts about the bus from Brighton to Folkestone

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 17 times every day by bus from Brighton to Folkestone in one click! Book your bus ticket from Brighton to Folkestone starting from $12!

Cheapest Bus $12
Fastest Bus 6h 46m
Earliest Bus 4:40 AM
Latest Bus 6:34 PM
Daily Bus Routes 17 Ø
Distance 59.6 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Brighton to Folkestone

Every day, 17 buses from 1 bus companies leave Brighton for Folkestone: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 04/20/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 04/19
Monday 04/20
$12
Tuesday 04/21
$12
Wednesday 04/22
$12
Thursday 04/23
$12
Friday 04/24
$12
Saturday 04/25
$12
Sunday 04/26
$13
Monday 04/27
$12
Tuesday 04/28
$12
Wednesday 04/29
$12
Thursday 04/30
$12
Friday 05/01
$12
Saturday 05/02
$12
Sunday 05/03
$13
Monday 05/04
$12
Tuesday 05/05
$12
Wednesday 05/06
Thursday 05/07
Friday 05/08
$12
Saturday 05/09
$12
Sunday 05/10
$13
Monday 05/11
$12
Tuesday 05/12
$13
Wednesday 05/13
$12
Thursday 05/14
$13
Friday 05/15
$13
Saturday 05/16

The cheapest time to travel from Brighton to Folkestone

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Brighton to Folkestone, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $12, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Brighton to Folkestone. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Brighton to Folkestone, with $12. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

How to save money travelling from Brighton to Folkestone

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Brighton to Folkestone in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Brighton to Folkestone, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Brighton to Folkestone are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Brighton and Folkestone

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Brighton and Folkestone.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Brighton to Folkestone

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Brighton to Folkestone? Or which bus companies serve the route Brighton to Folkestone? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Brighton to Folkestone bus

How much does a Brighton Folkestone bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $12 and takes 7h 20m to reach Folkestone. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Brighton to Folkestone?

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $12 and $23. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Folkestone.

On average, how many connections are available from Brighton to Folkestone each day?

Every day, the Brighton to Folkestone bus route is served by approximately 17 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Brighton to Folkestone take?

The fastest bus from Brighton to Folkestone is offered by National Express and takes 6h 46m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $12. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Brighton to Folkestone?

The earliest bus arriving in Folkestone from Brighton starts at 4:40 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Brighton to Folkestone?

The latest bus trip departing from Brighton for Folkestone starts at 6:34 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Brighton Folkestone route?

When traveling by bus from Brighton to Folkestone, passengers can travel with National Express. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Brighton and Folkestone?

You can check all the direct connections between Brighton and Folkestone by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express.

What can I take with me on the Brighton to Folkestone bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Brighton Folkestone bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Brighton Folkestone bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Brighton to Folkestone on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Brighton to Folkestone?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 17 daily trips between Brighton and Folkestone. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Brighton to Folkestone?

Prices and availability for 17 trips between Brighton and Folkestone change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Brighton to Folkestone

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Brighton and to Folkestone

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Brighton and to Folkestone. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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