What is the cheapest way to get from Dalston to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Dalston to Folkestone is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Dalston to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Dalston to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Dalston and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Dalston to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Stamford Street and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Dalston and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Dalston to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Dalston Kingsland and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Dalston to Folkestone?

The distance between Dalston and Folkestone is 68 miles. The road distance is 70.7 miles.

How do I travel from Dalston to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Dalston to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Dalston to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Dalston to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dalston to Folkestone bus from?

Dalston to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Dalston to Folkestone train from?

Dalston to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.

Train or bus from Dalston to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Dalston to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £45 and takes 4h 15m.

Where does the Dalston to Folkestone bus arrive?

Dalston to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.

Where does the Dalston to Folkestone train arrive?

Dalston to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Can I drive from Dalston to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Dalston to Folkestone is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dalston to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Dalston to Folkestone?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Dalston to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Dalston to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 149 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Dalston to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 43m
£34–75
Drive 70.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dalston to Folkestonecar 70.3 mi
1h 23m
£18–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 15m
£19–44
Line 149 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 149
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 38m
£37–73

Dalston to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 67.8 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Dalston, Greater London, England and Folkestone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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