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Folkestone to Maidstone Coach Timetable
Coach from Folkestone to Maidstone: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity coaches per day from Folkestone to Maidstone. Traveling by coach from Folkestone to Maidstone usually takes around one hour, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 31 mi (50 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 0m |
| Cheapest price | £6.57 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Folkestone to Maidstone?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Folkestone to Maidstone. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 3 | 1h 8m | £7.45 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Folkestone to Maidstone
The coach takes an average of one hour to cover the 31 miles from Folkestone to Maidstone. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short coach trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 08:00 and the last coach leaves at 08:00. To see the times for all coaches from Folkestone to Maidstone, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled coaches that travel from Folkestone to Maidstone every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Folkestone to Maidstone without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Folkestone to Maidstone; ticket prices start at £21.05.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Folkestone?
Main departure station: Folkstone
Most coaches depart from the main station in Folkestone.
All coach stations in Folkestone:
Folkstone
Where does the coach arrive in Maidstone?
Main arrival station: 62 King St
All coaches from Folkestone arrive at one main station in Maidstone.
Coach stations in Maidstone:
62 King St
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