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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
3 h 23 m
Buses on 18 Sept
2
Distance
102 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 buses from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC), including 2 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 102 km distance in an average of 3 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
4:503h30Folkestone Central (FKC)8:20London Victoria (VIC)£81One-way0 changes- 7:053h15Folkestone Central (FKC)10:20London Victoria (VIC)£231One-way0 changes
- 7:053h15Folkestone Central (FKC)10:20London Victoria (VIC)£231One-way0 changes
- 4:503h30Folkestone Central (FKC)8:20London Victoria (VIC)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £55.
Distance: 102 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £55 Average Price | £32 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 53m Average total duration 3h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC):
A coach is £44 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average £55.
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 23m.
Tickets start at around £11 compared to roughly £32 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £21. The journey takes 3h 23m versus 1h 53m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Live departures
Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:35 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 3h15 | 12:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:40 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 3h10 | 15:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 3h10 | 16:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:10 Folkestone Central (FKC) | 3h10 | 17:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 8 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:30, the last at 04:30. The fastest coach covers the 102 km distance in 2h 50m.
Distance 102 km |
Average bus duration 3h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Direct buses 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 50m |
First bus 4:30 |
Last bus 4:30 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 21 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Stagecoach South East from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC)You can travel by bus between Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) with National Express, Stagecoach South East for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone Central (FKC) to London Victoria (VIC) by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
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