What is the cheapest way to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone is to line 99 bus and line 102 bus which costs £14 - £15 and takes 5h 6m.

What is the fastest way to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 27m and costs £13 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Beachy Head and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Beachy Head to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Beachy Head Centre and arriving at Civic Centre via Cornfield Road, Railway Station, Railway Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Beachy Head and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Beachy Head to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Folkestone Central via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 48m.

How far is it from Beachy Head to Folkestone?

The distance between Beachy Head and Folkestone is 61 miles. The road distance is 56.9 miles.

How do I travel from Beachy Head to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 2h 48m to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Beachy Head to Folkestone bus from?

Beachy Head to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Cornfield Road station.

Where do I catch the Beachy Head to Folkestone train from?

Beachy Head to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Eastbourne station.

Train or bus from Beachy Head to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 48m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and line 102 bus, which costs £14 - £15 and takes 5h 6m.

Where does the Beachy Head to Folkestone bus arrive?

Beachy Head to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Beachy Head to Folkestone train arrive?

Beachy Head to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Beachy Head to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Beachy Head to Folkestone is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Beachy Head to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1256+ hotels available in Folkestone.

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There are 3 ways to get from Beachy Head to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
2h 48m
£31–62
Drive 56.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Beachy Head to Folkestonecar 56.6 mi
1h 27m
£14–20
Line 99 bus, line 102 bus
1. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Railway Stationbus 99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Civic Centrebus 102 / ...
5h 6m
£15

Beachy Head to Folkestone by bus and train

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Distance: 60.7 mi
Duration: 2h 48m

What companies run services between Beachy Head, England and Folkestone, England?

Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to Ashford International hourly. Tickets cost £21–45 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Beachy Head Centre to Civic Centre via Cornfield Road, Railway Station, Railway Station, and Police Station in around 5h 6m.

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