The average bus between Folkestone and Sheerness takes 4h 13m and the fastest bus takes 3h 11m. The bus service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Sheerness. 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 3 hours between Folkestone and Sheerness. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 11:15 PM which arrives into Sheerness at 7:59 AM. All services require a transfer at Bus Station and take an average of 4h 13m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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3h 51m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Folkestone to Sheerness? 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 Sheerness. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Millennium Way station via Bus Station and Bus Hub station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
Folkestone to Sheerness bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Sheerness bus services, operated by Chalkwell Garage & Coach, arrive at Millennium Way station.
The distance between Folkestone and Sheerness is 48.9 km. The road distance is 67 km.
You can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Millennium Way via Bus Station and Bus Hub in around 4h 41m.