Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone Bus

17/11/2024
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Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone by bus

The journey from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone by bus is 34.68 mi and takes 2 hrs 22 mins. There are 1 connections per day, with the first departure at 21:36 and the last at 21:36. It is possible to travel from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone by bus for as little as £26.39 or as much as £26.39. The best price for this journey is £26.39.

Lowest Price £26.39
Journey Duration 2 hrs 22 mins
Connection per Day 1
Lowest Price £26.39
Highest Price £26.39
First Departure 21:36
Last Departure 21:36
Distance 34.68 mi
Departure Gillingham, Kent
Arrival Folkestone
Carriers Southeastern

Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone, 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 Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone.

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 Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone travel

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Find the best day to travel to Folkestone by bus

When travelling to Folkestone 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 Southeastern from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone
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Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.91kg
Bus
4.19kg
Flight
11.16kg
Car
8.93kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone?
A bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone is £26.39. 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 £26.39.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone is £26.39. 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 Gillingham, Kent and Folkestone by bus?
Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone is 34.68 mi.
How long does the bus between Gillingham, Kent and Folkestone take?
Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone is on average 2 hrs 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 22 mins.
How many bus connections per day go from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone?
Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone has 1 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone leave?
The earliest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone departs at 21:36. 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 Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone depart?
The latest bus from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone departs at 21:36. 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 Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone 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 £26.39 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 Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Gillingham, Kent and Folkestone is 2 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Gillingham, Kent and Folkestone.
What are the CO2 emissions for Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone by bus?
The bus journey from Gillingham, Kent to Folkestone creates 4.19kg of CO2 emissions.

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