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Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport) Bus

Q: What is the distance between Folkestone and Gatwick (Airport)?

The distance between these two places is a total of 76 mi.

Q: What is the average travel time between Folkestone and Gatwick (Airport)?

The average travel time between the stations is 06:07 hours.

Q: What is the ticket price for the journey from Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport)?

The ticket prices begin from $23.

Q: How many daily departures are there from Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport)?

The average number of daily departures is 14. However, we would advise you to look up specific dates you're interested in so that you make sure to check the number of departures on the travel date you are interested in the most.

Q: Are all the buses direct on the route from Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport)?

The majority of the buses are direct buses, and if there is a layover, you will see a notice on the website and there will be an icon indicating that there is a layover involved.

Q: What are the amenities available on the buses departing from Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport)?

All the buses have air conditioning, reclining seats, luggage storage and they make breaks along the way to ensure all the passengers get enough resting time and can make a toilet break.

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Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport) Route Summary

Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport) bus is a popular way of traveling. There are up to 14 daily bus departures available. The earliest bus departs from Folkestone bus station at 04:50h, arriving at Gatwick (Airport) bus station at 11:05h the same day. While latest bus departs at 18:10h, arriving at 23:45h the same day.

Departure station and country Folkestone, United Kingdom

Arrival station and country Gatwick (Airport), United Kingdom

Travel Distance 76 mi

Average Trip Duration 06h 07min

Total Departures 14

Popular Operators National Express

Lowest Price $23

Transportation Options Bus

Popular Departures

Below you will find some of the most popular bus departures from Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport):

Timetable: TODAY TOMORROW

04:50 Folkestone Bus Station

6h 15min

1 Bus change

11:05 London Gatwick Airport North Terminal

National Express

from 21.8 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. Jun

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05:30 Folkestone Bus Station

5h 35min

1 Bus change

11:05 London Gatwick Airport North Terminal

National Express

from 21.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. May

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08:05 Folkestone Bus Station

6h 0min

1 Bus change

14:05 London Gatwick Airport North Terminal

National Express

from 21.8 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 02. Jun

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08:20 Folkestone Bus Station

5h 45min

1 Bus change

14:05 London Gatwick Airport North Terminal

National Express

from 21.7 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 26. May

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09:35 Folkestone Bus Station

6h 40min

1 Bus change

16:15 London Gatwick Airport North Terminal

National Express

from 25.2 HRK

M-ticket Best offer on 30. Jun

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Getting from Folkestone and Gatwick (Airport) by bus

The shortest travel distance between Folkestone and Gatwick (Airport) is 76 mi. The fastest bus which departs at 05:30 has a travel time of 05:35h. The longest travel time on the route is 06:40h. Depending on the selected departure, the following amenities are available: air condition, wifi and toilet. You can book tickets in advance to secure your seat, especially during peak travel times.

Bus companies operating the Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport) route

National Express is the carrier operating this route. This company has been rated 313 times by travelers. Here you can see their average rating.

8.2 National Express

Departure and arrival stations

For more details about Folkestone or Gatwick (Airport) bus stations, including general information, and other popular routes, you can check the links below.

Folkestone

You can see information about the departure station and stops Folkestone here

Gatwick (Airport)

You can see information about the arrival station and stops Gatwick (Airport) here

Cheapest tickets

Budget-friendly tickets are listed below, depending on availability.
Adult ticket: $23 (One-Way) or $46 (Return).

Travel reviews for Folkestone to Gatwick (Airport) bus

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Other popular destinations from Folkestone

If you're wondering what other destinations you can visit when traveling from Folkestone, below are some of the most popular routes that other clients have purchased their tickets for:

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Other popular destinations from Gatwick (Airport)

If you're looking for inspiration as to where to travel next once you've reached Gatwick (Airport), here is the list of the most popular travel routes that our clients have previously purchased their tickets for:

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