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Compare all timetables for the bus from Folkestone to London

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

today
$12
tomorrow
$16
Saturday
$16
Sunday
$16
Monday
$25
Tuesday
$14
Wednesday
$14

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 15m 9:35 AM Folkestone Bus station 11:50 AM London Eltham  Economy $12
National Express 2h 5m 2:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:15 PM London Eltham  Economy $12
National Express 2h 10m 6:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 8:20 PM London Eltham  Economy $12
National Express 2h 45m 9:35 AM Folkestone Bus station 12:20 PM London Walworth  Economy $12
National Express 2h 35m 2:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:45 PM London Walworth  Economy $12

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 5m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 AM London Walworth  Economy $16
National Express 2h 45m 8:05 AM Folkestone Bus station 10:50 AM London Walworth  Economy $16
National Express 2h 35m 1:40 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:15 PM London Walworth  Economy $16
National Express 2h 40m 5:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 7:50 PM London Walworth  Economy $16
National Express 2h 55m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:45 AM London New Cross Gate  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 5:30 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 AM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $16
National Express 2h 35m 1:50 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:25 PM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $16
National Express 2h 45m 5:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 PM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $16
National Express 2h 15m 5:30 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:45 AM London New Cross Gate  Economy $16
National Express 2h 15m 1:50 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:05 PM London New Cross Gate  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 25m 5:30 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 AM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $16
National Express 2h 35m 1:50 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:25 PM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $16
National Express 2h 45m 5:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 PM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $16
National Express 2h 15m 5:30 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:45 AM London New Cross Gate  Economy $16
National Express 2h 15m 1:50 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:05 PM London New Cross Gate  Economy $16

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 40m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:30 AM London Lewisham Rail Station  Economy $25
National Express 2h 25m 8:05 AM Folkestone Bus station 10:30 AM London Lewisham Rail Station  Economy $25
National Express 2h 15m 1:40 PM Folkestone Bus station 3:55 PM London Lewisham Rail Station  Economy $25
National Express 2h 20m 5:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 7:30 PM London Lewisham Rail Station  Economy $25
National Express 3h 5m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 AM London Walworth  Economy $25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Folkestone to London via Dover, you can save more than $0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      2h 25m
      Folkestone
      7 mi
      1:20 PM
      Dover
      Town Centre
      3:45 PM
      London
      Eltham
      0 mi
      National Express
      Economy
      $25
  • Did you know that if you travel from Folkestone to London via Canterbury, you can save more than $3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 5m
      0
      2:10 PM
      Folkestone
      Bus station
      2:40 PM
      Canterbury
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $6
      • Waiting Time 0h 5m
    • National Express
      1h 30m
      0
      2:45 PM
      Canterbury
      Bus Station
      4:15 PM
      London
      Eltham
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $15
    Travel Time is 0h 10m shorter, and you will save $3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 2h 55m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:45 AM London New Cross Gate  Economy $14
National Express 2h 25m 2:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:35 PM London New Cross Gate  Economy $14
National Express 2h 30m 6:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 8:40 PM London New Cross Gate  Economy $14
National Express 2h 20m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:10 AM London Eltham  Economy $14
National Express 2h 5m 2:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:15 PM London Eltham  Economy $14

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 3h 15m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 8:05 AM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $14
National Express 2h 45m 2:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:55 PM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $14
National Express 2h 45m 6:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 8:55 PM London Elephant and Castle  Economy $14
National Express 3h 5m 4:50 AM Folkestone Bus station 7:55 AM London Walworth  Economy $14
National Express 2h 35m 2:10 PM Folkestone Bus station 4:45 PM London Walworth  Economy $14

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Folkestone to London is $7 on 1/6/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Folkestone and London

See here how frequent the connections between Folkestone and London are, during different times and days of the week.
Sunday is the busiest day, with more than 24 daily buses from Folkestone to London. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 18 daily coaches between Folkestone and London.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 65 buses from Folkestone to London, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Folkestone and London, with 18 offers.

Facts about the bus from Folkestone to London

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 23 times every day by bus from Folkestone to London in one click! Book your bus ticket from Folkestone to London starting from $7!

Cheapest Bus $7
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 9:35 AM
Latest Bus 6:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes 23 Ø
Distance 63.3 miles
Bus Companies National Express

Cheapest bus connections from Folkestone to London

Every day, 23 buses from 1 bus companies leave Folkestone for London: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 12/18/2025 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 12/14
Monday 12/15
Tuesday 12/16
Wednesday 12/17
Thursday 12/18
$13
Friday 12/19
$16
Saturday 12/20
$16
Sunday 12/21
$16
Monday 12/22
$25
Tuesday 12/23
$14
Wednesday 12/24
$14
Thursday 12/25
Friday 12/26
$33
Saturday 12/27
$25
Sunday 12/28
$25
Monday 12/29
$16
Tuesday 12/30
$12
Wednesday 12/31
$25
Thursday 01/01
$27
Friday 01/02
$13
Saturday 01/03
Sunday 01/04
$13
Monday 01/05
Tuesday 01/06
$7
Wednesday 01/07
$8
Thursday 01/08
$8
Friday 01/09
$7
Saturday 01/10

The cheapest time to travel from Folkestone to London

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Folkestone to London, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from $7, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Folkestone to London. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.
Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Folkestone to London, with $7. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $12.

How to save money travelling from Folkestone to London

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 Folkestone to London 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 Folkestone to London, 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 Folkestone to London are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Folkestone to London

These are the most booked bus companies between Folkestone to London from our users.

National Express from Folkestone to London

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Folkestone to London:

Cheapest Price $12
Fastest Bus 2h 0m
Earliest Bus 9:35 AM
Last Bus 6:10 PM
Daily Connections 23 Ø
Found on 12/16/2025

All bus stations and stops in Folkestone and London

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Folkestone to London? Compare all modes of transports from Folkestone to London.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Folkestone to London

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

FAQs about the Folkestone to London bus

How much does a Folkestone London bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $7 and takes 2h 15m to reach London. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 1 companies with a range of ticket prices between $7 and $27. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to London.

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

Every day, the Folkestone to London bus route is served by approximately 23 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

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

The fastest bus from Folkestone to London is offered by National Express and takes 2h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $16. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Folkestone to London?

The earliest bus arriving in London from Folkestone starts at 9:35 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 Folkestone to London?

The latest bus trip departing from Folkestone for London starts at 6:10 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 Folkestone London route?

When traveling by bus from Folkestone to London, 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 Folkestone and London?

You can check all the direct connections between Folkestone and London 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 Folkestone to London 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 Folkestone London 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 Folkestone London 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 Folkestone to London on your planned travel date.

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

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 23 daily trips between Folkestone and London. 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 Folkestone to London?

Prices and availability for 23 trips between Folkestone and London 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 Folkestone to London

Economy
Economy

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

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