Bus and Coach from Folkestone to Birmingham: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Folkestone to Birmingham

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Folkestone to Birmingham from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.

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BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 55m	08:20	Folkestone	Bus station	15:15	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 08:20:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 15:15:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 55m
National Express	7h 20m	13:50	Folkestone	Bus station	21:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 13:50:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 21:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 20m
National Express	7h 10m	17:10	Folkestone	Bus station	00:20	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 17:10:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 23/03/2026 00:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 10m
National Express	7h 40m	13:50	Folkestone	Bus station	21:30	Birmingham	Bearwood	Economy	£15	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 13:50:00 to Bearwood, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 21:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £15 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 40m
National Express	6h 40m	05:30	Folkestone	Bus station	12:10	Birmingham	Coach Station	Economy	£20	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 22/03/2026 05:30:00 to Coach Station, Birmingham (United Kingdom) arriving at 22/03/2026 12:10:00. 50 Economy ticket for £20 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 40m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Folkestone to Birmingham is £12 on 25/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Facts about coaches from Folkestone to Birmingham

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 5 times every day by bus from Folkestone to Birmingham in one click! Book your bus ticket from Folkestone to Birmingham starting from £12!

Cheapest Bus	£12
Fastest Bus	6h 40m
Earliest Coach	05:30
Latest Coach	17:10
Daily Bus Connections	5 Ø
Distance	262.1 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Folkestone to Birmingham

Every day, 5 buses from 1 coach companies leave Folkestone for Birmingham: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday 16/03

Tuesday 17/03

Wednesday 18/03

Thursday 19/03

Friday 20/03

Saturday 21/03

Sunday 22/03

£15

Monday 23/03

Tuesday 24/03

Wednesday 25/03

£12

Thursday 26/03

Friday 27/03

£18

Saturday 28/03

Sunday 29/03

£18

Monday 30/03

Tuesday 31/03

Wednesday 01/04

Thursday 02/04

Friday 03/04

£22

Saturday 04/04

Sunday 05/04

£26

Monday 06/04

£36

Tuesday 07/04

£14

Wednesday 08/04

£12

Thursday 09/04

£14

Friday 10/04

£18

Saturday 11/04

£18

Sunday 12/04

How to save money travelling from Folkestone to Birmingham

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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

Beloved bus companies from Folkestone to Birmingham

These are the most booked bus companies between Folkestone to Birmingham from our users.

National Express from Folkestone to Birmingham

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

Cheapest Price	£12
Fastest Coach	6h 40m
Earliest Coach	05:30
Last Coach	17:10
Daily Connections	5 Ø
Found on	19/02/2026

All bus stations and stops in Folkestone and Birmingham

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Folkestone and Birmingham.

Bus station

Bouverie Square 32-35

Terminal -Calais

Ashford Rd

Middelburg Square

Hawkinge - Tesco

Canterbury Rd

Stop 24

Coach Station

Mill Lane

Bearwood

Hagley Road

Brunel Street

Brunel St

Great Charles St Queensway

Great Charles Street Queensway 142

Moor Street

Birmingham Moor Street

Service and Comfort on the bus from Folkestone to Birmingham

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Folkestone to Birmingham? Or which bus companies serve the route Folkestone to Birmingham? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Folkestone to Birmingham bus

How much does a Folkestone - Birmingham coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Folkestone - Birmingham bus trip is available from £12 and takes 6h 55m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Folkestone to Birmingham is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £12 to £21. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Folkestone to Birmingham is offered by roughly 5 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Birmingham from Folkestone take?

The quickest coach from Folkestone to Birmingham is provided by National Express and takes 6h 40m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £20. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Folkestone to Birmingham?

The earliest bus to Birmingham departs from Folkestone at 05:30. 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 Folkestone to Birmingham?

The latest bus to Birmingham departs from Folkestone at 17:10. 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 Folkestone - Birmingham route?

Passengers looking to travel from Folkestone to Birmingham 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 Folkestone and Birmingham?

You can check all the direct connections between Folkestone and Birmingham 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 Birmingham from Folkestone?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Folkestone Birmingham 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 Folkestone Birmingham 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 Folkestone to Birmingham on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best bus deals from Folkestone to Birmingham?

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Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Folkestone to Birmingham

Economy

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

More bus routes to Folkestone and to Birmingham

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Folkestone and to Birmingham. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!