What is the cheapest way to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone is to line 99 bus and line 101 bus and line 102 bus which costs £12 and takes 4h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £13 - £19.

Is there a direct bus between Eastbourne Station and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Cornfield Road and arriving at Civic Centre via Railway Station, Railway Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Eastbourne Station and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Eastbourne and arriving at Folkestone Central via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

The distance between Eastbourne Station and Folkestone is 57 miles. The road distance is 53.8 miles.

How do I travel from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £29 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eastbourne Station to Folkestone bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Eastbourne Station to Folkestone train from?

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

Train or bus from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £29 - £60. Alternatively, you can line 99 bus and line 101 bus and line 102 bus, which costs £12 and takes 4h 45m.

Where does the Eastbourne Station to Folkestone bus arrive?

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

Where does the Eastbourne Station to Folkestone train arrive?

Eastbourne Station to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Eastbourne Station to Folkestone is 54 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone?

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There are 3 ways to get from Eastbourne Station to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
1h 51m
£29–57
Line 99 bus, line 101 bus, line 102 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Cornfield Road to Railway Stationbus 99 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
3. Take the bus from Police Station to Civic Centrebus 102 / ...
4h 45m
£12
Drive 53.5 mi
1. Drive from Eastbourne Station to Folkestonecar 53.5 mi
1h 22m
£13–19

Eastbourne Station to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 56.3 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

What companies run services between Eastbourne Station, England and Folkestone, England?

Southern operates a train from Eastbourne to Ashford International hourly. Tickets cost £22–45 and the journey takes 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Eastbourne Station to Civic Centre via Cornfield Road, Railway Station, Railway Station, and Police Station in around 4h 45m.

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