What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 50 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Chatham Dockyard?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Waterfront Bus Station via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 44m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Chatham Dockyard?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Strood via Ebbsfleet International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 6m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard?

The distance between Folkestone and Chatham Dockyard is 43 miles. The road distance is 42.1 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard without a car is to train and line 101 bus which takes 2h 1m and costs £18 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard?

It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard bus from?

Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard train from?

Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard is to bus which takes 2h 44m and costs £10 - £25. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £28 - £60 and takes 2h 6m.

Where does the Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard bus arrive?

Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where does the Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard train arrive?

Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard is 42 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard.

Where can I stay near Chatham Dockyard?

There are 1585+ hotels available in Chatham Dockyard.

Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 101 bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train, line 101 bus
best
1. Take the train from Ashford International to Maidstone Easttrain Ashford International - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the bus from Maidstone East station to High Streetbus 101
2h 1m
£18–36
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus 007
2. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Waterfront Bus Stationbus 132 / ...
2h 44m
£10–24
Drive 41.8 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyardcar 41.8 mi
50 min
£11–15
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Chatham Dockyardtaxi 41.8 mi
50 min
£85–110
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Stroodtrain St Pancras International - Faversham / ...
2h 6m
£28–56

Folkestone to Chatham Dockyard by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 43.2 mi
Duration: 2h 1m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Chatham Dockyard, England?

You can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Chatham Dockyard via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre and Waterfront Bus Station in around 2h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone Central to Chatham Dockyard via Ebbsfleet International and Strood in around 2h 6m.

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