What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Headley Down?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Headley Down is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Headley Down?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Headley Down is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Headley Down?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Headley Down. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Haslemere via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 42m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Headley Down?

The distance between Folkestone and Headley Down is 122 miles. The road distance is 104.3 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Headley Down without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Headley Down without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 42m and costs £55 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Headley Down?

It takes approximately 3h 42m to get from Folkestone to Headley Down, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Headley Down train from?

Folkestone to Headley Down train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where does the Folkestone to Headley Down train arrive?

Folkestone to Headley Down train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Headley Down?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Headley Down is 104 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Folkestone to Headley Down.

Where can I stay near Headley Down?

There are 575+ hotels available in Headley Down.

Folkestone to Headley Down - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 70 bus

How to get fromFolkestone to Headley Down

Travel from

See all options

Search accommodation with Expedia

There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Headley Down by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Haslemeretrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
3h 42m
£55–116
Drive 103.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Headley Downcar 103.7 mi
1h 46m
£26–37
Train, bus, line 70 bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridgetrain
2. Take the bus from Redhill Bus Station to Friary Bus Stationbus 32
3. Take the bus from Friary Bus Station to Hindhead Roadbus 70 / ...
6h 35m
£44–77
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Haslemeretrain London Waterloo - Portsmouth Harbour / ...
4h 6m
£54–109

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Folkestone to Headley Down.

Launch map view

Distance: 121.3 mi
Duration: 3h 42m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Headley Down, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Wilsons Road via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Haslemere, and Haslemere station in around 3h 42m.

Train operators

Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.