- Recommended
Saltash Heritage Museum
Small local heritage museum covering Saltash’s river, rail and town history. A useful introduction before exploring the waterfront.
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Overview: Bus from Folkestone to Saltash
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Take a bus from Folkestone to Saltash and enjoy the approximately 388 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 23:51.
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
Distance 388 km |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 23:51 |
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
Complete guide to Saltash
Things to do in Saltash
Discover the best of Saltash — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saltash trip today.
- Recommended
Mary Newman's Cottage
Restored historic cottage presenting domestic life and local stories by the old quayside. Compact but memorable for heritage enthusiasts.
The Guildhall, Plymouth
Arts venue and community gallery in nearby Plymouth with changing exhibitions, workshops and contemporary local creativity across the Tamar.
- Must visit
Waterside
Popular waterfront green with broad Tamar views, picnic space and Brunel bridge vistas. A relaxing place to walk and watch river activity.
- Recommended
Fore Street
Historic street running down to the river, lined with old buildings and maritime character. Ideal for a short heritage walk.
- Recommended
Saltmill Park
Waterside path and green area with river outlooks and access to old Saltash. Good for gentle walks and photography.
- Gluten-free
Plymouth and Cornwall Fish Stew
A rich fish stew from nearby Plymouth and Cornwall, made with mixed local fish and shellfish. It reflects the area’s long seafaring and fishing traditions.
- Gluten-free
Cornish Pilchards
Fresh sardines, often simply grilled. Historically landed in great numbers in Cornwall, they are a classic local seafood known for their strong regional identity.
Cornish Pasty
A hearty baked pastry filled traditionally with beef, potato, swede and onion. It was the classic portable meal of Cornish miners and remains an emblem of the county.
The Royal Oak
Historic waterfront inn in nearby Cargreen serving seafood, pub favourites and drinks with a scenic estuary backdrop.
Asia Spice
Established local Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in an easy-going town-centre setting.
The Crooked Inn
Well-known traditional pub and restaurant near Saltash, valued for hearty British meals, ales and a welcoming country atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Saltash is moderate for UK travel. Dining and hotels are usually cheaper than major cities, but costs are similar to other tourist areas in Cornwall, and transport can add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped about 10%. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Folkestone to Saltash coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone to Saltash 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 Saltash, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The earliest coach from Folkestone to Saltash leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Folkestone to Saltash leaves at 23:51.
Yes, you can take a between Folkestone and Saltash.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
No, the coach from Folkestone to Saltash has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
No, luggage for the coach from Folkestone to Saltash needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Folkestone to Saltash.
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