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Compare all timetables for the bus from Folkestone to Bournemouth

Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Folkestone to Bournemouth from various bus operators like National Express for the next days.
today
tomorrow
from £17
Thursday
from £15
Friday
Saturday
from £22
Sunday
from £27
Monday

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    04:50
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    11:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    18:10
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    09:35
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £19
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    09:35
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    19:15
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    14:10
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    21:38
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    6h 35m
    0
    18:10
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    00:45
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £15
  • National Express
    6h 50m
    0
    04:50
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    11:40
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £17
  • National Express
    6h 55m
    0
    09:35
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    16:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £18
  • National Express
    9h 40m
    0
    09:35
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    19:15
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £21
  • National Express
    7h 15m
    0
    14:10
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    21:25
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £32

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    13:50
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £22
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    05:30
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    08:20
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £24
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    17:10
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    00:20
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £25
  • National Express
    6h 20m
    0
    13:50
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    20:10
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £26

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    7h 0m
    0
    05:30
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    12:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    6h 10m
    0
    08:20
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    14:30
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    10h 20m
    0
    08:20
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    18:40
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 28m
    0
    13:50
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    21:18
    Bournemouth
    University
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £27
  • National Express
    7h 10m
    0
    17:10
    Folkestone
    Bus station
    00:20
    Bournemouth
    Train Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £29
  • Did you know that if you travel from Folkestone to Bournemouth via Dover, you can save more than £0? You will find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      Save more than 1%
      6h 30m
      Folkestone
      11 km
      08:00
      Dover
      Town Centre
      14:30
      Bournemouth
      Train Station
      0 km
      National Express
      Economy
      £27

Frequency of bus connections between Folkestone and Bournemouth

See here how frequent the connections between Folkestone and Bournemouth are, during different times and days of the week.
Wednesday is the busiest day, with more than 6 daily coaches from Folkestone to Bournemouth. Wednesday has instead the fewest connections, with only 6 daily coaches between Folkestone and Bournemouth.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 10 coaches from Folkestone to Bournemouth, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Folkestone and Bournemouth, with 2 offers.

Facts about coaches from Folkestone to Bournemouth

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 6 times every day by bus from Folkestone to Bournemouth in one click! Book your bus ticket from Folkestone to Bournemouth starting from £15!

Cheapest Bus £15
Fastest Bus 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Latest Coach 17:10
Daily Bus Connections 6 Ø
Distance 217.6 km
Coach Companies National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Folkestone to Bournemouth

Every day, 6 buses from 1 coach companies leave Folkestone for Bournemouth: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 10/06/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 09/06
Tuesday 10/06
Wednesday 11/06
£17
Thursday 12/06
£15
Friday 13/06
Saturday 14/06
£22
Sunday 15/06
£27
Monday 16/06
Tuesday 17/06
£23
Wednesday 18/06
£22
Thursday 19/06
Friday 20/06
Saturday 21/06
Sunday 22/06
Monday 23/06
Tuesday 24/06
Wednesday 25/06
Thursday 26/06
Friday 27/06
Saturday 28/06
Sunday 29/06
Monday 30/06
Tuesday 01/07
Wednesday 02/07
Thursday 03/07
Friday 04/07
Saturday 05/07
Sunday 06/07

The cheapest time to travel from Folkestone to Bournemouth

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Folkestone to Bournemouth, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £15, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Folkestone to Bournemouth. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £27.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Folkestone to Bournemouth, with £15. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £22.

How to save money travelling from Folkestone to Bournemouth

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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, 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 Bournemouth are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Folkestone to Bournemouth

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

National Express from Folkestone to Bournemouth

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £15
Fastest Coach 6h 10m
Earliest Coach 04:50
Last Coach 17:10
Daily Connections 6 Ø
Found on 07/06/2025

All bus stations and stops in Folkestone and Bournemouth

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

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Folkestone to Bournemouth? Compare all modes of transports from Folkestone to Bournemouth.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Folkestone to Bournemouth

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

FAQs about the Folkestone to Bournemouth bus

How much does a Folkestone - Bournemouth coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Folkestone - Bournemouth bus trip is available from £15 and takes 6h 35m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Folkestone to Bournemouth is offered by 1 companies with ticket prices ranging from £15 to £34. 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 - Bournemouth route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Folkestone to Bournemouth is offered by roughly 6 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Bournemouth from Folkestone take?

The quickest coach from Folkestone to Bournemouth is provided by National Express and takes 6h 10m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £24. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Folkestone to Bournemouth?

The earliest bus to Bournemouth departs from Folkestone at 04:50. 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 Bournemouth?

The latest bus to Bournemouth 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 - Bournemouth route?

Passengers looking to travel from Folkestone to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth?

You can check all the direct connections between Folkestone and Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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