Bus from Folkestone to London
1 direct route · about 195 min · first bus 04:50, last bus 18:10 (weekdays). Today, a Sunday: first bus 05:30, last bus 17:10.
Next buses to London as of 18:15
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 007 | National Express | ~195 min | 4 | Sat 4 · Sun 4 | 04:50 | 18:10 | Bouverie Road West (W-bound) | London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals (westbound) | Canterbury, Whitstable & Gillingham |
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.
Frequently asked questions
Which bus goes from Folkestone to London?
The 007 (National Express) runs directly from Folkestone to London. Board at Bouverie Road West (W-bound) and get off at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals (westbound); the journey takes about 195 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Folkestone to London?
Around 195 minutes on the 007, depending on time of day and traffic. It calls at Canterbury, Whitstable, Gillingham on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Folkestone to London?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 04:50 and the last around 18:10. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Folkestone to London?
This is a long-distance coach service, so the England £3 bus fare cap does not apply — nor do local bus tickets or passes. Coach operators set their own fares and price by demand, so booking further ahead is usually much cheaper than buying on the day.