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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Folkestone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Folkestone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £71.
Distance: 313 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£19 Average Price Cheapest | £127 Average Price |
9h 5m Average total duration 8h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Folkestone bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Folkestone coaches for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 15:45 Sheffield | 8h35 | 00:20 Folkestone | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Folkestone
Buses from Sheffield to Folkestone run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 313 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 313 km |
Average bus duration 8h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £18 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 00:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
FAQs: Sheffield to Folkestone coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Folkestone 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 Folkestone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Folkestone
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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