There are 4 ways to get from Abbey Wood to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford International DLR Stationtrain Dlr
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 4m£33–66Line 177 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Cassilda Road to New Cross Gate Stationbus 177
- Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 27m£14–23Line 96 bus, bus, train
- Take the bus from Plumstead Corner / Church Manorway to Home Gardensbus 96
- Take the bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International stationbus B / ...
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain
2h 43mDrive 59.7 mi
- Drive from Abbey Wood to Folkestonecar 59.7 mi
1h 5m£15–22
Abbey Wood to Folkestone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Abbey Wood to Folkestone is to line 177 bus and bus which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Abbey Wood to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 5m and costs £14 - £22.
No, there is no direct bus from Abbey Wood to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Cassilda Road and arriving at Bouverie Road West via New Cross Gate Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.
No, there is no direct train from Abbey Wood to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Abbey Wood (London) and arriving at Folkestone Central via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Abbey Wood and Folkestone is 73 miles. The road distance is 60 miles.
The best way to get from Abbey Wood to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £70.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Abbey Wood to Folkestone, including transfers.
Abbey Wood to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from Cassilda Road station.
Abbey Wood to Folkestone train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), depart from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station.
The best way to get from Abbey Wood to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £30 - £70. Alternatively, you can line 177 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £23 and takes 4h 27m.
What companies run services between Abbey Wood, Greater London, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Abbey Wood (London) to Folkestone Central via Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cassilda Road to Bouverie Road West via New Cross Gate Station in around 4h 27m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
Train from Woolwich Arsenal DLR Station to Stratford International DLR Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Dockland Light Railway (DLR)
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–4
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- Arriva UK
Bus from Plumstead Corner / Church Manorway to Home Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Arriva UK
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- 01322 941020
- [email protected]
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
Bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach London
Bus from Cassilda Road to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Stagecoach London
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Abbey Wood to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Abbey Wood to Folkestone train services, operated by Dockland Light Railway (DLR), arrive at Stratford International DLR Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Abbey Wood to Folkestone is 60 miles. It takes approximately 1h 5m to drive from Abbey Wood to Folkestone.
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