The average bus between Folkestone and Saint Leonards-on-Sea takes 4h 5m and the fastest bus takes 3h 10m. There is a bus service every few hours from Folkestone to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. 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 hourly between Folkestone and Saint Leonards-on-Sea. The earliest departure is at 6:53 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 8:15 PM which arrives into Saint Leonards-on-Sea at 9:26 AM. All services require a transfer at Camp and take an average of 4h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Saint Leonards-on-Sea? 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 Folkestone to Saint Leonards-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Saint Leonards-on-Sea station via Camp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
Folkestone to Saint Leonards-on-Sea bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Saint Leonards-on-Sea bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at St Peter's Church station.
The distance between Folkestone and Saint Leonards-on-Sea is 50.1 km. The road distance is 66 km.
You can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to St Peter's Church via Camp and Railway Station in around 3h 9m.