Bus from Folkestone to Dover
6 direct routes · 29–65 min · first bus 05:48, last bus 00:05 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 08:16, last bus 19:46.
Next buses to Dover as of 23:57
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Folkestone, from the operators' timetables — they update automatically. Open the stop for live tracking.
Direct routes
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | Stagecoach South East | ~29 min | 34 | Sat 34 · Sun 23 | 05:48 | 00:05 | Middelburg Square (Stop F4) | Pencester Road (arrivals) | Capel le Ferne & West Hougham |
| 104 | Stagecoach South East | ~36 min | 26 | Sat 26 · Sun 24 | 07:01 | 19:46 | Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop A) | Pencester Road (arrivals) | Capel le Ferne & West Hougham |
| 007 | National Express | ~30 min | 8 | Sat 10 · Sun 10 | 12:30 | 01:20 | Bouverie Road West (W-bound) | Pencester Road (Stop Y) | — |
| 91 | Stagecoach South East | ~34 min | 5 | Sat 4 · no Sunday buses | 09:47 | 17:12 | Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop B) | Dover Girls' Grammar School (adj) | Hawkinge, Alkham, Kearsney, Temple Ewell & Kearsney |
2 occasional services — once or twice a day · 91A, 991
Often school, college or market-day journeys — check the route before relying on one.
| Route | Operator | Journey time | Weekday journeys | Days | First | Last | Board at | Get off at | Calls at |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 91A | Stagecoach South East | ~65 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:12 | 07:12 | Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop B) | Dover Girls' Grammar School (adj) | Hawkinge, Alkham, Kearsney, Temple Ewell & Kearsney |
| 991 | Stagecoach South East | ~32 min | 1 | weekdays only | 07:59 | 07:59 | Holywell Avenue (opp) | Dover Girls' Grammar School (adj) | Capel le Ferne & West Hougham |
Times are for the first boarding point in Folkestone on each route's weekday timetable — open the route for the full timetable, live map and every stop.
The same number runs elsewhere in the UK — see every 105 bus, 104 bus, 91 bus, 91A bus or 991 bus timetable.
Fares from Folkestone to Dover
Between the stops in the table above. The operators' own published fares, from the Bus Open Data Service; check with the operator before you travel.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Folkestone to Dover?
6 routes run directly from Folkestone to Dover: the 105 (Stagecoach South East), the 104 (Stagecoach South East), the 007 (National Express), the 91 (Stagecoach South East), the 91A (Stagecoach South East), the 991 (Stagecoach South East). The most frequent is the 105, 34 times each weekday — board at Middelburg Square (Stop F4) and get off at Pencester Road (arrivals), about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Folkestone to Dover?
Between 29 minutes on the 105 and 65 on the 91A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Capel le Ferne, West Hougham on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Folkestone to Dover?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 05:48 and the last around 00:05. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Folkestone to Dover?
Adult singles from Folkestone to Dover: £3.00 on the 104, 91, 91A and 991 (Stagecoach South East). Prices are the operators' own published fares on the Bus Open Data Service — check with the operator before you travel. Most single fares in England are capped at £3 until 31 December 2026, then £2 from 1 January 2027.