The average bus between Folkestone and Notting Hill Carnival takes 3h 42m and the fastest bus takes 3h 2m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Notting Hill Carnival. 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 Notting Hill Carnival. The earliest departure is at 4:50 AM at night, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 6:10 PM which arrives into Notting Hill Carnival at 9:36 PM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road and take an average of 3h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Notting Hill Carnival. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Notting Hill Carnival station via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.
Folkestone to Notting Hill Carnival bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Notting Hill Carnival bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
The distance between Folkestone and Notting Hill Carnival is 106.5 km. The road distance is 142 km.
National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.