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Northampton to Folkestone Coach Timetable
Coach from Northampton to Folkestone: Journey Information
There is one daily coach from Northampton to Folkestone. Traveling by coach from Northampton to Folkestone usually takes around 7 hours and 55 minutes, but some coaches might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 120 mi (192 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 55m |
| Cheapest price | £25.34 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Northampton to Folkestone?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Northampton to Folkestone. National Express is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 1 | 7h 55m | £25.34 |
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 Northampton to Folkestone
The coach takes an average of 7 hours and 55 minutes to cover the 120 miles from Northampton to Folkestone. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road 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.
There is usually only one coach per day from Northampton to Folkestone. It leaves the station in Northampton at 04:00 each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
Northampton
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There's certainly a piece of everything in the city of Northampton. Whether you're looking for historical and cultural masterpieces, family attractions, or outdoor fun, you'll find them all here.
Northampton is an excellent destination to visit several significant churches. You'll find breathtaking spires and sacred spaces that played a pivotal role in British history, such as the Church Of The Holy Sepulchre. Head out of town to Fotheringhay to see the ruins of the castle where Mary, Queen of Scots lived her final days.
To spend time in the crisp English air, take a stroll through Castle Ashby Gardens, complete with a menagerie and a tearoom. Nearby Salcey Forest is a gorgeous setting for a hike or bike ride with the family. If the family enjoys local eats with a healthy dash of shopping opportunity, then don't miss the Beckworth Emporium.
The Great Western Railway, East Midlands Trains, and CrossCountry trains connect to Northampton, while FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus offer coach service to this vibrant destination.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Northampton?
Main departure station: Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop
Most intercity coaches to Northampton stop at the Coach Park in front of Victoria House on Victoria Street. This curbside stop is located just north of Northampton's historic core, within a short walk of Grosvenor Centre and several restaurants and pubs. There is plenty of available parking at the adjacent car park, but there are no additional amenities besides a small bus shelter. National Express and FlixBus, among other companies, stop at this location on routes to Birmingham, London, Cambridge, Oxford, and destinations throughout the United Kingdom.
All coach stations in Northampton:
Coach Park/Northampton Bus Stop
Where does the coach arrive in Folkestone?
Main arrival station: Folkstone
All coaches from Northampton arrive at one main station in Folkestone.
Coach stations in Folkestone:
Folkstone
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