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Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus

The journey from Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus is 44.82 mi and takes 1 hr 59 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 07:36 and the last at 07:36. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus for as little as £24.58 or as much as £24.58. The best price for this journey is £24.58.

Lowest Price£24.58
Journey Duration1 hr 59 mins
Connection per Day1
Lowest Price£24.58
Highest Price£24.58
First Departure07:36
Last Departure07:36
Distance44.82 mi
DepartureEastbourne
ArrivalFolkestone
CarriersSoutheastern, Southern

Eastbourne to Folkestone Bus Times

Departure date
Friday, 19 Apr 2024

Traveling from Eastbourne to Folkestone with Virail

Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Eastbourne to Folkestone. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.

How much does it cost to get from Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus?

The cheapest bus tickets from Eastbourne to Folkestone cost £24.58. On average, you can expect to spend around £24.58 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Eastbourne to Folkestone.
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When you're traveling from Eastbourne to Folkestone, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £24.58. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest bus tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as bus ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper bus tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long will it take me to travel from Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus?

The average journey time is 1 hr 59 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 44.82 mi from Eastbourne to Folkestone. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Eastbourne to Folkestone to take longer than 1 hr 59 mins. The distance between Eastbourne and Folkestone is around 44.82 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 59 mins. However, the fastest routes between Eastbourne and Folkestone take 1 hr 59 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

What time are the departures from Eastbourne to Folkestone?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Eastbourne to Folkestone, which usually leaves at 07:36. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 07:36. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Eastbourne at 07:36, and the last departure will leave at 07:36. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Eastbourne to Folkestone can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many journeys from Eastbourne to Folkestone are there every day?

You will be able to travel from Eastbourne to Folkestone using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 1 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Eastbourne to Folkestone using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Eastbourne to Folkestone each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 1 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastbourne to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Eastbourne to Folkestone
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Folkestone.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Eastbourne to Folkestone, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Eastbourne to Folkestone.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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The cheapest Eastbourne - Folkestone bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Folkestone by bus

When travelling to Folkestone by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board Southeastern and Southern from Eastbourne to Folkestone
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Eastbourne to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Bus

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Train
5.05kg
Bus
5.41kg
Flight
14.43kg
Car
11.54kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Eastbourne to Folkestone?
A bus ticket from Eastbourne to Folkestone is £24.58. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £24.58.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Eastbourne to Folkestone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastbourne to Folkestone is £24.58. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Eastbourne and Folkestone by bus?
Eastbourne to Folkestone is 44.82 mi.
How long does the bus between Eastbourne and Folkestone take?
Eastbourne to Folkestone is on average 1 hr 59 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Eastbourne to Folkestone?
The bus journey from Eastbourne to Folkestone is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Southern.
How many bus connections per day go from Eastbourne to Folkestone?
Eastbourne to Folkestone has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Eastbourne to Folkestone leave?
The earliest bus from Eastbourne to Folkestone departs at 07:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Eastbourne to Folkestone depart?
The latest bus from Eastbourne to Folkestone departs at 07:36. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Eastbourne to Folkestone in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £24.58 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Eastbourne and Folkestone is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Eastbourne to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Eastbourne and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastbourne to Folkestone by bus?
The bus journey from Eastbourne to Folkestone creates 5.41kg of CO2 emissions.

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