Bus from Saltwood to Folkestone
6 direct routes · 13–30 min · first bus 07:50, last bus 19:03 (weekdays).
Next buses to Folkestone as of 13:47
Scheduled times at the boarding stop in Saltwood, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | Stagecoach South East | ~29 min | 10 | Sat 12 · no Sunday buses | 07:50 | 19:03 | The Green (adj) | Castle House (adj) | Hythe |
5 occasional services — once or twice a day · 10A, 19, B, D, E
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10A | Stagecoach South East | ~30 min | 2 | weekdays only | 08:19 | 15:10 | Brockhill Park School (o/s) | Trinity Gardens (adj) | Hythe |
| 19 | Stagecoach South East | ~22 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:07 | 15:07 | Brockhill Park School (o/s) | War Memorial (adj) | Hythe |
| B | Crosskeys Coaches | ~13 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:05 | 15:05 | Brockhill Park School (o/s) | Cheriton Post Office (adj) | Newington |
| D | Crosskeys Coaches | ~21 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:05 | 15:05 | Brockhill Park School (o/s) | Folkestone Central Railway Station (Stop A) | Newington & Eurotunnel Terminal |
| E | Crosskeys Coaches | ~23 min | 1 | weekdays only | 15:05 | 15:05 | Brockhill Park School (o/s) | Radnor Park (opp) | Newington & Eurotunnel Terminal |
Times are for the first boarding point in Saltwood 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 10 bus, 10A bus or 19 bus timetable.
Fares from Saltwood to Folkestone
- £3.00 adult single on the 19 (Stagecoach South East)
- £2.50 adult single on the B (Crosskeys Coaches)
- £2.60 adult single on the D and E (Crosskeys Coaches)
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 Saltwood to Folkestone?
6 routes run directly from Saltwood to Folkestone: the 10 (Stagecoach South East), the 10A (Stagecoach South East), the 19 (Stagecoach South East), the B (Crosskeys Coaches), the D (Crosskeys Coaches), the E (Crosskeys Coaches). The most frequent is the 10, 10 times each weekday — board at The Green (adj) and get off at Castle House (adj), about 29 minutes.
How long does the bus take from Saltwood to Folkestone?
Between 13 minutes on the B and 30 on the 10A, depending on which route you catch and on traffic. It calls at Hythe on the way.
What time is the first and last bus from Saltwood to Folkestone?
On weekdays the first direct bus leaves around 07:50 and the last around 19:03. Check the route timetables for weekends.
How much is the bus from Saltwood to Folkestone?
Adult singles from Saltwood to Folkestone: £3.00 on the 19 (Stagecoach South East); £2.50 on the B (Crosskeys Coaches); £2.60 on the D and E (Crosskeys Coaches). 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.