The average bus between Folkestone and Beckenham takes 3h 24m and the fastest bus takes 3h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Beckenham. 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 5 times a day between Folkestone and Beckenham. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Beckenham at 9:34 PM. All services require a transfer at New Cross Gate Station and take an average of 3h 24m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Beckenham. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Beckenham station via New Cross Gate Station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
Folkestone to Beckenham bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Beckenham bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Book your Folkestone to Beckenham bus tickets online with National Express, Go Ahead London and Stagecoach London.
The distance between Folkestone and Beckenham is 90.6 km. The road distance is 138 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 35m.