The average bus between Folkestone and Canterbury takes 44 min and the fastest bus takes 40 min. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Folkestone to Canterbury. 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 every 30 minutes between Folkestone and Canterbury. The earliest departure is at 5:50 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Canterbury at 11:57 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 44 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Canterbury station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 44 min.
Folkestone to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Canterbury bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Waitrose station.
Book your Folkestone to Canterbury bus tickets online with Stagecoach South East.
The distance between Folkestone and Canterbury is 22.8 km. The road distance is 28 km.
Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Folkestone Central station to Waitrose every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 46 min.