Folkestone to Tankerton Buses

Trip Overview

The average bus between Folkestone and Tankerton takes 1h 47m and the fastest bus takes 1h 28m. The bus runs at least 2 times per hour from Folkestone to Tankerton. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 47m
Duration: 27 mi
Distance: £6
Average price: Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Line 16 bus, line 401 bus

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Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
Take the bus from Bus Station to Tankerton Circusbus 400 / ...

1h 43m

£6

Folkestone to Tankerton bus times

Buses run every 30 minutes between Folkestone and Tankerton. 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 Tankerton at 8:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

11:15 PM → 8:05 AM
Arrives next day
8h 50m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:12 AM → 10:05 AM
1h 53m • 1 change
8:42 AM → 10:25 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
9:12 AM → 10:45 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
9:42 AM → 11:25 AM
1h 43m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM
1h 33m • 1 change
6:31 AM → 8:12 AM
1h 41m • 1 change
6:50 AM → 8:44 AM
1h 54m • 1 change
7:10 AM → 9:01 AM
1h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:54 AM → 8:22 AM
2h 28m • 1 change
6:54 AM → 8:46 AM
1h 52m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 9:16 AM
1h 46m • 1 change
8:10 AM → 9:46 AM
1h 36m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Tankerton? 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.

Folkestone to Tankerton buses

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Line 16 bus, line 401 bus

Folkestone to Tankerton bus times

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

11:15 PM → 8:05 AMArrives next day

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:12 AM → 10:05 AM

8:42 AM → 10:25 AM

9:12 AM → 10:45 AM

9:42 AM → 11:25 AM

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM

6:31 AM → 8:12 AM

6:50 AM → 8:44 AM

7:10 AM → 9:01 AM

Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM

6:31 AM → 8:12 AM

6:50 AM → 8:44 AM

7:10 AM → 9:01 AM

Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM

6:31 AM → 8:12 AM

6:50 AM → 8:44 AM

7:10 AM → 9:01 AM

Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM

6:31 AM → 8:12 AM

6:50 AM → 8:44 AM

7:10 AM → 9:01 AM

Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

5:50 AM → 7:23 AM

6:31 AM → 8:12 AM

6:50 AM → 8:44 AM

7:10 AM → 9:01 AM

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

5:54 AM → 8:22 AM

6:54 AM → 8:46 AM

7:30 AM → 9:16 AM

8:10 AM → 9:46 AM

Frequently asked questions

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Tankerton, England?

Bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station

Bus from Bus Station to Tankerton Circus

Bus trips from Folkestone

Bus trips to Tankerton

Alternative transport options

11:15 PM → 8:05 AM
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