Previously seen journeys
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Hempstead Valley Mall | Bus station of Folkestone | ||||
| Bus | Hempstead Valley Mall | Bus station of Folkestone | ||||
| Bus | Hempstead Valley Mall | Bus station of Folkestone | ||||
| Bus | Hempstead Valley Mall | Bus station of Folkestone | ||||
| Bus | Hempstead Valley Mall | Bus station of Folkestone |
Get from Hempstead to Folkestone
The journey takes about 1 hour 25 minutes, and with fares starting at just R 271, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Compare bus companies
Based on 29899 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained about the Wi-Fi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at R 271
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Hempstead to Folkestone by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Hempstead to Folkestone?
The cheapest bus tickets from Hempstead to Folkestone start at R 271. The average price for this route is around R 280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Hempstead to Folkestone?
The average bus journey time from Hempstead to Folkestone is 1h 25m, covering a distance of 52 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 10m and is operated by National Express.
Which bus companies service the Hempstead to Folkestone route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Hempstead to Folkestone?
The earliest bus departs from Hempstead to Folkestone at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 20:15.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Hempstead to Folkestone?
A bus trip from Hempstead to Folkestone produces an estimated 1.2752000000000001 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Hempstead to Folkestone was searched and found on 04 Aug 2026 with a price of R 237To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Hempstead to Folkestone as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 237 to R 295 for a bus ticket from Hempstead to Folkestone based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 237, which is on 2026-08-04.
