Bus and Coach from Folkestone to Dartford: Compare all prices

Compare all timetables for the bus from Folkestone to Dartford

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

today

£10

tomorrow

£10

Saturday

£10

Sunday

£10

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Wednesday

Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	8h 0m	04:50	Folkestone	Bus station	12:50	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 30/04/2026 04:50:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/04/2026 12:50:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
National Express	7h 35m	14:10	Folkestone	Bus station	21:45	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 30/04/2026 14:10:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/04/2026 21:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
National Express	8h 30m	09:35	Folkestone	Bus station	18:05	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 30/04/2026 09:35:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 30/04/2026 18:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 30m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	7h 30m	04:50	Folkestone	Bus station	12:20	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 01/05/2026 04:50:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 30m
National Express	5h 35m	17:10	Folkestone	Bus station	22:45	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 01/05/2026 17:10:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/05/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	8h 0m	08:05	Folkestone	Bus station	16:05	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 01/05/2026 08:05:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/05/2026 16:05:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 8h 0m
National Express	5h 50m	13:40	Folkestone	Bus station	19:30	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£13	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 01/05/2026 13:40:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 01/05/2026 19:30:00. 50 Economy ticket for £13 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 50m

Cheapest bus trips Saturday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 50m	05:30	Folkestone	Bus station	12:20	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 02/05/2026 05:30:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
National Express	5h 35m	17:10	Folkestone	Bus station	22:45	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 02/05/2026 17:10:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/05/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m
National Express	5h 30m	13:50	Folkestone	Bus station	19:20	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 02/05/2026 13:50:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/05/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	7h 35m	08:20	Folkestone	Bus station	15:55	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 02/05/2026 08:20:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 02/05/2026 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m

Cheapest bus trips Sunday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	6h 50m	05:30	Folkestone	Bus station	12:20	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£10	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 03/05/2026 05:30:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/05/2026 12:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £10 per person are available. Travel duration is 6h 50m
National Express	7h 35m	08:20	Folkestone	Bus station	15:55	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£11	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 03/05/2026 08:20:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/05/2026 15:55:00. 50 Economy ticket for £11 per person are available. Travel duration is 7h 35m
National Express	5h 30m	13:50	Folkestone	Bus station	19:20	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 03/05/2026 13:50:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/05/2026 19:20:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 30m
National Express	5h 35m	17:10	Folkestone	Bus station	22:45	Dartford	Bus Station	Economy	£12	A Bus from National Express goes from Bus station, Folkestone (United Kingdom) at 03/05/2026 17:10:00 to Bus Station, Dartford (United Kingdom) arriving at 03/05/2026 22:45:00. 50 Economy ticket for £12 per person are available. Travel duration is 5h 35m

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Folkestone to Dartford is £10 on 28/04/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Folkestone and Dartford

See here how frequent the connections between Folkestone and Dartford are, during different times and days of the week.

Friday is the busiest day, with more than 4 daily coaches from Folkestone to Dartford. Thursday has instead the fewest connections, with only 3 daily coaches between Folkestone and Dartford.

The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 7 coaches from Folkestone to Dartford, while Morning sees the fewest connections between Folkestone and Dartford, with 4 offers.

Facts about coaches from Folkestone to Dartford

Compare all providers like National Express that travel 3 times every day by bus from Folkestone to Dartford in one click! Book your bus ticket from Folkestone to Dartford starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus	£10
Fastest Bus	5h 30m
Earliest Coach	04:50
Latest Coach	17:10
Daily Bus Connections	3 Ø
Distance	77.7 km
Coach Companies	National Express

Cheapest coach connections from Folkestone to Dartford

Every day, 3 buses from 1 coach companies leave Folkestone for Dartford: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 30/04/2026 and for the following days.

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Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Monday 27/04

Tuesday 28/04

Wednesday 29/04

Thursday 30/04

£10

Friday 01/05

£10

Saturday 02/05

£10

Sunday 03/05

£10

Monday 04/05

Tuesday 05/05

Wednesday 06/05

Thursday 07/05

Friday 08/05

£10

Saturday 09/05

£10

Sunday 10/05

£10

Monday 11/05

£10

Tuesday 12/05

£10

Wednesday 13/05

£10

Thursday 14/05

£10

Friday 15/05

£12

Saturday 16/05

£12

Sunday 17/05

£12

Monday 18/05

£12

Tuesday 19/05

£12

Wednesday 20/05

£12

Thursday 21/05

£12

Friday 22/05

£12

Saturday 23/05

£12

Sunday 24/05

The cheapest time to travel from Folkestone to Dartford

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Folkestone to Dartford, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from £10, Friday is the cheapest day for a coach from Folkestone to Dartford. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.

Night is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Folkestone to Dartford, with £10. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £11.

How to save money travelling from Folkestone to Dartford

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 Dartford 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 Dartford, 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 Dartford are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Folkestone and Dartford

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

Hythe Motorway Service Area

Junction 11, M20

Middelburg Square

Terminal -Calais

Ashford Rd

Hawkinge - Tesco

Canterbury Rd

Stop 24

Bus Station

Greenhith

Southdowns Church

Service and Comfort on the bus from Folkestone to Dartford

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

FAQs about the Folkestone to Dartford bus

How much does a Folkestone - Dartford coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Folkestone - Dartford bus trip is available from £10 and takes 7h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Folkestone to Dartford 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 will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Folkestone to Dartford 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 Dartford from Folkestone take?

The quickest coach from Folkestone to Dartford is provided by National Express and takes 5h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £11. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Folkestone to Dartford?

The earliest bus to Dartford 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 Dartford?

The latest bus to Dartford 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 - Dartford route?

Passengers looking to travel from Folkestone to Dartford 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 Dartford?

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

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

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

Economy

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

More bus routes to Folkestone and to Dartford

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