There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Halstead by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Sevenoakstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 32m£27–49Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Halsteadcar 52.9 mi
1h 1m£14–19Bus, line 273 bus
- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Stationbus 007
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to St Mary Cray Stationbus 273 / ...
4h 34m£15–56
Folkestone to Halstead by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Halstead is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Halstead is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at The Cock via New Cross Gate Station, Lewisham Station, St Mary Cray Station and High Street / Green Street Green. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 34m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Halstead. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Knockholt via Sevenoaks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 32m.
The distance between Folkestone and Halstead is 54 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Halstead without a car is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £26 - £50.
It takes approximately 1h 32m to get from Folkestone to Halstead, including transfers.
Folkestone to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Halstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Halstead is to train which takes 1h 32m and costs £26 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 273 bus, which costs £15 - £60 and takes 4h 34m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Halstead, Kent, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Sevenoaks hourly. Tickets cost £24–45 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to The Cock via New Cross Gate Station, Lewisham Station, St Mary Cray Station, and High Street / Green Street Green in around 4h 34m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Sevenoaks
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Folkestone to Halstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Folkestone to Halstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sevenoaks station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Halstead is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Folkestone to Halstead.
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