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Bus Plymouth - Folkestone prices from £16.94
Plymouth to Folkestone by bus
The journey from Plymouth to Folkestone by bus is 238.3 mi and takes 11 hrs 8 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:30 and the last at 23:30. It is possible to travel from Plymouth to Folkestone by bus for as little as £16.94 or as much as £33.77. The best price for this journey is £16.94.
| Lowest Price | £16.94 |
| Journey Duration | 11 hrs 8 mins |
| Connection per Day | 6 |
| Lowest Price | £16.94 |
| Highest Price | £33.77 |
| First Departure | 00:30 |
| Last Departure | 23:30 |
| Distance | 238.3 mi |
| Departure | Plymouth |
| Arrival | Folkestone |
| Carriers | National Express |
Your journey from Plymouth to Folkestone with Virail
Planning to travel from Plymouth to Folkestone? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much will I pay for bus tickets from Plymouth to Folkestone?
The cheapest bus tickets from Plymouth to Folkestone cost £16.94. On average, you can expect to spend around £22.48 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 Plymouth to Folkestone.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Plymouth to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £22.48 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 Plymouth to Folkestone.
How long does it take to get from Plymouth to Folkestone by bus?
The distance between Plymouth to Folkestone is approximately 238.3 mi. In general, it will take you about 11 hrs 8 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey from Plymouth to Folkestone covers a distance of 238.3 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 11 hrs 8 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 9 hrs 40 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Plymouth to Folkestone faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.
How many journeys from Plymouth to Folkestone are there every day?
You will be able to travel from Plymouth to Folkestone using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 6 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 Plymouth 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 Plymouth to Folkestone each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 6 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 Plymouth to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Plymouth 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 Plymouth 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.
Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Plymouth to Folkestone
The cheapest Plymouth - Folkestone bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.68 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!
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Plymouth to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Bus
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