The average bus between Bury St Edmunds and Folkestone takes 11h 52m and the fastest bus takes 8h 35m. The bus service runs several times per day from Bury St Edmunds to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 4 times a day between Bury St Edmunds and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 7:00 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Bury St Edmunds is at 4:50 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:30 PM. All services require a transfer at The Guineas Bus Station and take an average of 11h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.



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9h 50m • 3 changesWant to know about travelling from Bury St Edmunds to Folkestone? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Bury St Edmunds to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Horse Racing Museum station and arriving at Bouverie Road West station via Coach Station and London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 52m.
Bury St Edmunds to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Horse Racing Museum station.
Bury St Edmunds to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.
The distance between Bury St Edmunds and Folkestone is 133.3 km. The road distance is 197 km.
You can take a bus from Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via The Guineas Bus Station, Horse Racing Museum, Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 9h 6m.