Folkestone to Hastings Bus

11/17/2024
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Folkestone to Hastings by bus

The journey from Folkestone to Hastings by bus is 30.92 mi and takes 2 hr 6 min. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:41 AM and the last at 10:01 PM. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Hastings by bus for as little as $10.84 or as much as $28.58. The best price for this journey is $10.84.

Lowest Price $10.84
Journey Duration 2 hr 6 min
Connection per Day 17
Lowest Price $10.84
Highest Price $28.58
First Departure 4:41 AM
Last Departure 10:01 PM
Distance 30.92 mi
Departure Folkestone
Arrival Hastings
Carriers Southeastern, Southern

Folkestone to Hastings Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Nov 17, 2024

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How much will I pay for bus tickets from Folkestone to Hastings?

Prices will vary when you travel from Folkestone to Hastings. On average, though, you'll pay about $18.77 for a bus ticket. You can find bus tickets for prices as low as $10.84, 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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On average, you can expect to spend around $18.77 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Folkestone to Hastings.

How long will it take me to travel from Folkestone to Hastings by bus?

Traveling from Folkestone to Hastings by bus will usually take 2 hr 6 min. This journey covers a distance of 30.92 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 2 hr 6 min is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey from Folkestone to Hastings covers a distance of 30.92 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 2 hr 6 min. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 1 hr 35 min. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Folkestone to Hastings faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

How many daily journeys are there from Folkestone to Hastings?

You will be able to travel from Folkestone to Hastings using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 17 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Folkestone to Hastings using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Folkestone to Hastings each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 17 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Folkestone to Hastings. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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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 Hastings.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Folkestone to Hastings

The cheapest Folkestone - Hastings bus tickets can be found for as low as $17.70 if you’re lucky, or $19.46 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Hastings by bus

When travelling to Hastings 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 and Southern from Folkestone to Hastings
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Facilities Southeastern Southern
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Folkestone to Hastings CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.48kg
Bus
3.73kg
Flight
9.95kg
Car
7.96kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Folkestone to Hastings?
A bus ticket from Folkestone to Hastings is $18.77. 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 $10.84.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Folkestone to Hastings?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Hastings is $10.84. 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 Hastings by bus?
Folkestone to Hastings is 30.92 mi.
How long does the bus between Folkestone and Hastings take?
Folkestone to Hastings is on average 2 hr 6 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 35 min.
Which companies operate from Folkestone to Hastings?
The bus journey from Folkestone to Hastings is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and Southern.
How many bus connections per day go from Folkestone to Hastings?
Folkestone to Hastings has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Folkestone to Hastings leave?
The earliest bus from Folkestone to Hastings departs at 4:41 AM. 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 Hastings depart?
The latest bus from Folkestone to Hastings departs at 10:01 PM. 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 Hastings 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 $10.84 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 Hastings by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Folkestone and Hastings is 1 hr 35 min.
Is there a direct bus from Folkestone to Hastings?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Folkestone and Hastings.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Hastings by bus?
The bus journey from Folkestone to Hastings creates 3.73kg of CO2 emissions.

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