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Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea Bus
Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea by bus
The journey from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea by bus is 37.41 mi and takes 4 hrs 42 mins. There are 10 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:45 and the last at 15:35. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea by bus for as little as £4.02 or as much as £20.61. The best price for this journey is £4.02.
Lowest Price | £4.02 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 42 mins |
Connection per Day | Eurolines, National Express 10 |
Lowest Price | Eurolines, National Express £4.02 |
Highest Price | Eurolines, National Express £20.61 |
First Departure | Eurolines, National Express 05:45 |
Last Departure | Eurolines, National Express 15:35 |
Distance | Eurolines, National Express 37.41 mi |
Departure | Eurolines, National Express Folkestone |
Arrival | Eurolines, National Express Southend-on-Sea |
Carriers | Eurolines, National Express Eurolines, National Express |
Use Virail to find the best way to travel from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How much will I pay for bus tickets from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea?
Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about £9.59 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as £4.02, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about £9.59 for a bus ticket. 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.
How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea by bus?
The distance between Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea is approximately 37.41 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 42 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions, and the type of terrain that must be crossed. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Folkestone and Southend-on-Sea by bus usually takes 4 hrs 42 mins to cover a distance of 37.41 mi. The shortest journey from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea will take you 1 hr 50 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 Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea leave?
If you prefer to travel early, you will usually find the first departure from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea leaving at 05:45. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last daily departure leaves at 15:35.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea, which usually leaves at 05:45. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 15:35. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.
How many times a day do journeys run from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea?
If you want to get from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 10 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 9 direct journeys between Folkestone and Southend-on-Sea. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 1 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea, 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 Southend-on-Sea.
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 cheap bus tickets from Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea
The cheapest Folkestone - Southend-on-Sea 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 Southend-on-Sea by bus
When travelling to Southend-on-Sea 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
Eurolines, a vast network of coach companies operating across Europe, provides passengers with affordable and convenient travel options. Founded in 1985, Eurolines has expanded to include over 30 bus companies, serving over 600 destinations in Europe and Morocco. However, in May 2019, Eurolines was acquired by Flixbus, resulting in the gradual integration of Eurolines buses into Flixbus' extensive European network. As a result, you can still purchase Eurolines tickets to a wide range of European towns and cities.
Folkestone to Southend-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Bus
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