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Bus Sheffield - Folkestone prices from £3.63
Sheffield to Folkestone by bus
The journey from Sheffield to Folkestone by bus is 194.65 mi and takes 9 hrs 12 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 09:50 and the last at 15:45. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Folkestone by bus for as little as £3.63 or as much as £11.52. The best price for this journey is £3.63.
Lowest Price | £3.63 |
Journey Duration | 9 hrs 12 mins |
Connection per Day | 11 |
Lowest Price | £3.63 |
Highest Price | £11.52 |
First Departure | 09:50 |
Last Departure | 15:45 |
Distance | 194.65 mi |
Departure | Sheffield |
Arrival | Folkestone |
Carriers | National Express, Eurolines |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Sheffield to Folkestone
Planning to travel from Sheffield 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 can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Sheffield to Folkestone?
The cheapest bus tickets from Sheffield to Folkestone cost £3.63. On average, you can expect to spend around £5.60 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 Sheffield to Folkestone.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Sheffield to Folkestone. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, a bus ticket from Sheffield to Folkestone will cost you £5.60. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long is the journey from Sheffield to Folkestone by bus?
The journey between Sheffield and Folkestone by bus is approximately 194.65 mi. It will take you more or less 9 hrs 12 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. In order to get from Sheffield to Folkestone faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Sheffield and Folkestone will complete the journey in 8 hrs 30 mins.On average, it will take you about 9 hrs 12 mins to travel the 194.65 mi between Sheffield and Folkestone.
When do the first and last departures from Sheffield to Folkestone leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sheffield at 09:50, and the last departure will leave at 15:45. 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 Sheffield 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. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sheffield to Folkestone leaving at 09:50. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 15:45.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
How many times a day do departures from Sheffield leave for Folkestone?
You will be able to travel from Sheffield to Folkestone using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 11 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Folkestone each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 11 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield 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 Sheffield to Folkestone
The cheapest Sheffield - Folkestone bus tickets can be found for as low as £13.16 if you’re lucky, or £53.83 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £460.48.
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!
Carriers on this route
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National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.
Sheffield to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Bus
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