Folkestone to Doncaster Bus

17/11/2024
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Folkestone to Doncaster by bus

The journey from Folkestone to Doncaster by bus is 195.21 mi and takes 12 hrs 15 mins. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 10:25 and the last at 13:15. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Doncaster by bus for as little as £21.92 or as much as £24.19. The best price for this journey is £21.92.

Lowest Price £21.92
Journey Duration 12 hrs 15 mins
Connection per Day 2
Lowest Price £21.92
Highest Price £24.19
First Departure 10:25
Last Departure 13:15
Distance 195.21 mi
Departure Folkestone
Arrival Doncaster
Carriers National Express

Folkestone to Doncaster Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Folkestone to Doncaster by bus?

Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Doncaster. On average, though, you'll pay about £23.06 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £21.92, but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper bus tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest bus tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Folkestone to Doncaster vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £23.06. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How much time will it take to go from Folkestone to Doncaster by bus?

The journey between Folkestone and Doncaster by bus is approximately 195.21 mi. It will take you more or less 12 hrs 15 mins to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The journey between Folkestone and Doncaster by bus usually takes 12 hrs 15 mins to cover a distance of 195.21 mi. The shortest journey from Folkestone to Doncaster will take you 10 hrs 30 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Doncaster quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When do the first and last departures from Folkestone to Doncaster leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Folkestone at 10:25, and the last departure will leave at 13:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Folkestone to Doncaster can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Folkestone at 10:25, and the last departure will leave at 13:15. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Folkestone to Doncaster can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

How many times a day do journeys run from Folkestone to Doncaster?

The exact number of journeys from Folkestone to Doncaster can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 2 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Folkestone to Doncaster. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Folkestone to Doncaster varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 2 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Doncaster. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap bus tickets from Folkestone to Doncaster
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Doncaster.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Doncaster, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Folkestone to Doncaster.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book Folkestone to Doncaster travel

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Folkestone to Doncaster

The cheapest Folkestone - Doncaster bus tickets can be found for as low as £14.58 if you’re lucky, or £16.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Doncaster by bus

When travelling to Doncaster by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board National Express from Folkestone to Doncaster
Compare services on board when travelling from Folkestone to Doncaster by bus.
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Folkestone to Doncaster CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
21.99kg
Bus
23.56kg
Flight
62.83kg
Car
50.26kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Folkestone to Doncaster?
A bus ticket from Folkestone to Doncaster is £23.06. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £21.92.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Folkestone to Doncaster?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Doncaster is £21.92. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Folkestone and Doncaster by bus?
Folkestone to Doncaster is 195.21 mi.
How long does the bus between Folkestone and Doncaster take?
Folkestone to Doncaster is on average 12 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 10 hrs 30 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Folkestone to Doncaster?
Folkestone to Doncaster has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Folkestone to Doncaster leave?
The earliest bus from Folkestone to Doncaster departs at 10:25. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Folkestone to Doncaster depart?
The latest bus from Folkestone to Doncaster departs at 13:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Folkestone to Doncaster in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £21.92 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone to Doncaster by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Folkestone and Doncaster is 10 hrs 30 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Folkestone to Doncaster?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Folkestone and Doncaster.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Doncaster by bus?
The bus journey from Folkestone to Doncaster creates 23.56kg of CO2 emissions.

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