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Which bus from Dartford to Folkestone is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Dartford to Folkestone. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

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£12

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 6h 55m 08:40 Dartford Bus Station 15:35 Folkestone Bus station  Economy £12
National Express 5h 40m 14:00 Dartford Bus Station 19:40 Folkestone Bus station  Economy £12
National Express 5h 30m 17:30 Dartford Bus Station 23:00 Folkestone Bus station  Economy £12
  • Did you know that if you travel from Dartford to Folkestone via London, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      7h 25m
      0
      17:55
      Dartford
      Bus Station
      18:55
      London
      Elephant and Castle
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
      • Waiting Time 3h 35m
    • National Express
      2h 50m
      0
      22:30
      London
      Victoria Coach Station
      01:20
      Folkestone
      Bus station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £6
    Travel time is 1h 55m longer, but you will save £1

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Dartford to Folkestone is £10 on 08/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


All facts for Dartford to Folkestone bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express that travel daily 3 times by bus from Dartford to Folkestone in one click. Book your Dartford to Folkestone bus ticket starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus £10
Fastest Bus 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Latest Coach 17:30
Daily Bus Connections 3 Ø
Distance 77.7 km
Coach Companies National Express

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Dartford to Folkestone?

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Dartford for Folkestone. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 16/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

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Tuesday
Wednesday
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Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
Thursday 19/03
Friday 20/03
Saturday 21/03
Sunday 22/03
£12
Monday 23/03
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£10
Thursday 26/03
Friday 27/03
£12
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£12
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
Thursday 02/04
Friday 03/04
£16
Saturday 04/04
Sunday 05/04
Monday 06/04
£28
Tuesday 07/04
£11
Wednesday 08/04
£10
Thursday 09/04
£10
Friday 10/04
£14
Saturday 11/04
£14
Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Dartford to Folkestone

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Dartford to Folkestone in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Dartford to Folkestone, 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 coaches from Dartford to Folkestone are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Dartford to Folkestone?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Dartford to Folkestone timetable.

National Express from Dartford to Folkestone

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 5h 30m
Earliest Coach 08:40
Last Coach 17:30
Daily Connections 3 Ø
Found on 19/02/2026
In total 1 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Dartford and Folkestone

Here is a map with all coach stations in Dartford and Folkestone. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Dartford to Folkestone

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Dartford to Folkestone. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Dartford to Folkestone bus

How much does a Dartford Folkestone coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Dartford Folkestone bus trip is available from £10 and takes 5h 40m. Compare offers and save money!

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

This connection is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 to £13. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Folkestone.

How many connections are available for the Dartford Folkestone route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Dartford to Folkestone is offered by roughly 3 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Folkestone from Dartford take?

The quickest coach from Dartford to Folkestone is provided by National Express and takes 5h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £12. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Dartford to Folkestone?

The earliest bus to Folkestone departs from Dartford at 08:40. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Dartford to Folkestone?

The latest bus to Folkestone departs from Dartford at 17:30. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Dartford Folkestone route?

Passengers looking to travel from Dartford to Folkestone can travel with National Express. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Dartford and Folkestone?

You can check all the direct connections between Dartford and Folkestone 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 bus to Folkestone from Dartford?

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 bus for the Dartford Folkestone bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Dartford Folkestone 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 travelling 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 Dartford to Folkestone on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Dartford to Folkestone?

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 3 daily trips between Dartford and Folkestone. 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 Dartford to Folkestone?

Prices and availability for 3 trips between Dartford and Folkestone 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 Dartford to Folkestone

Economy
Economy

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

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