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

The cheapest way to get from Ferndown to Folkestone is to drive which costs £35 - £60 and takes 2h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ferndown to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 44m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Ferndown and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Ferndown to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Church Road and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Bournemouth Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Ferndown and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Ferndown to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 46m.

How far is it from Ferndown to Folkestone?

The distance between Ferndown and Folkestone is 187 miles. The road distance is 159.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ferndown to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 46m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 46m to get from Ferndown to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ferndown to Folkestone bus from?

Ferndown to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Ferndown to Folkestone train from?

Ferndown to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Ferndown to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Ferndown to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 4h 46m and costs £75 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 8h 39m.

Where does the Ferndown to Folkestone bus arrive?

Ferndown to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Ferndown to Folkestone train arrive?

Ferndown to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Ferndown to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Ferndown to Folkestone is 159 miles. It takes approximately 2h 44m to drive from Ferndown to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1232+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Ferndown to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 46m
£79–173
Drive 158.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Ferndown to Folkestonecar 158.2 mi
2h 44m
£39–57
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 39m
£40–98
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 23m
£78–168
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
3. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
4. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
7h 27m
£77–154

Ferndown to Folkestone by bus, train, subway, and foot

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4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 186.1 mi
Duration: 4h 46m

What companies run services between Ferndown, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a bus from Town Centre to Folkestone Central via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 46m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Road to Bouverie Road West via Bournemouth Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 39m.

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