Bus Tickets from Whitstable to Folkestone

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Next departures for Whitstable to Folkestone on October 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National Express
Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)
FolkestoneCheapestFastest
National Express
Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)
FolkestoneNo tags
National Express
Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)
FolkestoneNo tags
National Express
Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)
FolkestoneNo tags
National Express
Whitstable Bus Stop (near Long Reach P.H.)
FolkestoneNo tags

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Bus Whitstable to Folkestone: Trip Overview

Average Ticket PriceUS$9
Average Bus Trip Duration55m
Number of daily buses3
Earliest bus departure12:30am
Distance31 km
Latest bus departure10:05pm

Whitstable to Folkestone Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Whitstable - Folkestone

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Whitstable to Folkestone cost?

    The bus ticket price from Whitstable to Folkestone starts at US$9. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Whitstable 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!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Whitstable to Folkestone?

    The average travel time between Whitstable and Folkestone is around 55m, although the fastest bus will take about 45m.This is the time it takes to travel the 33 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Whitstable and Folkestone?

    The number of buses from Whitstable to Folkestone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 3 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Whitstable to Folkestone by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Whitstable to Folkestone?

    When taking the bus from Whitstable to Folkestone, you can travel comfortably and safely with National Express.

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

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10-04
US$8
10-05
US$9
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US$8
10-07
US$8
10-08
US$8
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10-10
US$8
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Whitstable to Folkestone was searched and found on Oct 10, 2025 with a price of US$8

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

You can expect to pay from US$8 to US$13 for a bus ticket from Whitstable 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 2025-10-10.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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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 Whitstable to Folkestone.

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Did you know?

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

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 word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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