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Folkestone to Bilbao buses

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Trip Overview

The average bus between Folkestone and Bilbao takes 24h 54m and the fastest bus takes 18h. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Bilbao. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

24h 54m
Duration
1,249 km
Distance
€133
Average price
Twice daily
Frequency

Folkestone to Bilbao bus times

Buses run twice daily between Folkestone and Bilbao. The earliest departure is at 12:06 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:46 PM which arrives into Bilbao at 9:40 PM. All services require a transfer at Pencester Road and take an average of 24h 54m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus22h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus22h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus33h 44m • 2 changes

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus30h 54m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus22h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus30h 54m • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus22h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus20h 20m • 2 changes
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    Arrives next day

    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus22h 54m • 2 changes

Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus18h • 2 changes
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    Stagecoach South EastFlixBusFlixBus25h 40m • 2 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Bilbao? 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.

Map of how to get from Folkestone to Bilbao.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 1,249.2 km
  • Duration: 24h 54m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Bilbao, Spain?

You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Bilbao via Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris in around 19h 15m.

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