Paris to Folkestone bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Paris to Folkestone

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$78

Average price

$78

Fastest journey

16 h 15 m

Average duration

16 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

262 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Paris to Folkestone is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Paris to Folkestone will cost around $78 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Paris for Folkestone on Thu, Feb 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 16 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 16 h 15 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 16 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

BlaBlaCar Bus
12:00PM16h15
Paris
04:15AMFolkestone
$781One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Folkestone

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Folkestone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €34.

Distance: 162 miles (262 km)

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Flight

€62

Average price

€46

Average price

Cheapest

€80

Average price

16h 45m

Average total duration

16h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 57m

Average total duration

2h 27m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 14m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 14m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

Direct Options

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Compare prices and tickets Paris to Folkestone by train, flight, or bus

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Paris to Folkestone

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Buses from Paris to Folkestone run on average 1 times per day, taking around 16h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $78 (€62) but you can travel from only $43 (€34) by flight.

The earliest bus runs at 01:25, the last at 18:37. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 16h 15m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€34)
Distance
162 miles (262 km)
Average bus duration
16h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
$78 (€62)
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
16h 15m
First bus
01:25
Last bus
18:37
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from $43 (€34)

FAQs: Bus from Paris to Folkestone

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Paris to Folkestone by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Folkestone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Paris to Folkestone can start from as little as $78 (€62) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Paris to Folkestone is $78 (€62) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Paris to Folkestone is 16h 15m to travel the 162 miles (262 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Paris to Folkestone leaves at 1:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Paris to Folkestone leaves at 6:37 PM.
A trip to Folkestone from Paris is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 16h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Paris to Folkestone is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Paris and Folkestone including taking a train, flight, and bus.
No, the bus from Paris to Folkestone has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Paris to Folkestone.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Paris to Folkestone.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the bus from Paris to Folkestone.
No, luggage for the bus from Paris to Folkestone needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Paris to Folkestone.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Paris to Folkestone.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Paris to Folkestone.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Paris to Folkestone.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Paris to Folkestone

Paris
Folkestone
Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
carConnection
Car connection
Quai de Bercy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Bercy (in the station)
  • Le Train Bleu (0.5 km)
  • Chez Lili et Marcel (0.7 km).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
  • Bus: 24, 87 Metro: 6, 14 Train: RER A, RER D

Most popular bus connections to Folkestone

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