What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone West Station and Manston?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone West Station to Manston. However, there are services departing from Limes Road and arriving at Church via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone West Station and Manston?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone West Station to Manston. However, there are services departing from Folkestone West and arriving at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 2m.

How far is it from Folkestone West Station to Manston?

The distance between Folkestone West Station and Manston is 41 miles. The road distance is 24.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston without a car is to train via Ashford International which takes 1h 2m and costs £20 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston?

It takes approximately 1h 2m to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone West Station to Manston bus from?

Folkestone West Station to Manston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Limes Road station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone West Station to Manston train from?

Folkestone West Station to Manston train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone West station.

Train or bus from Folkestone West Station to Manston?

The best way to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston is to train via Ashford International which takes 1h 2m and costs £20 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 17 bus and line 11 bus, which costs and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Folkestone West Station to Manston bus arrive?

Folkestone West Station to Manston bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Folkestone West Station to Manston train arrive?

Folkestone West Station to Manston train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Folkestone West Station to Manston?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone West Station to Manston is 24 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Folkestone West Station to Manston.

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

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There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone West Station to Manston by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train via Ashford International
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone West to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkwaytrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 2m
£21–41
Drive 24.2 mi
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1. Drive from Folkestone West Station to Manstoncar 24.2 mi
32 min
£6–9
Line 17 bus, line 11 bus
1. Take the bus from Limes Road to Bus Stationbus 17
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Churchbus 11
3h 2m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone West Station to Manstontaxi 24.2 mi
32 min
£100–130
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone West to Ramsgatetrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 51m
£18–33

Folkestone West Station to Manston by train

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Distance: 40.3 mi
Duration: 1h 2m

What companies run services between Folkestone West Station, England and Manston, Kent, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone West to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway via Ashford International in around 1h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Limes Road to Church via Bus Station in around 3h 2m.

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