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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Hemsby is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Hemsby is to drive which takes 3h 14m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Hemsby?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Hemsby. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Reedham (Norfolk) via King's Cross and Cambridge North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Hemsby?

The distance between Folkestone and Hemsby is 221 miles. The road distance is 178.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Hemsby without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £120 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Folkestone to Hemsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Hemsby train from?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Hemsby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Hemsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Hemsby is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 14m to drive from Folkestone to Hemsby.

Where can I stay near Hemsby?

There are 1632+ hotels available in Hemsby.

Folkestone to Hemsby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 1 bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain
3. Take the train from Cambridge North to Reedham (Norfolk)train
5h 18m
£127–237
Drive 177.5 mi
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1. Drive from Folkestone to Hemsbycar 177.5 mi
3h 14m
£44–64
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Market Gatesbus 491
5h 55m
£59–130
Train, line 1 bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Lowestofttrain
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Post Officebus 1 / ...
6h 44m
£89–168

Folkestone to Hemsby by train, foot, and bus

3Weekly Services

5h 55mAverage Duration

£59Cheapest Price

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Distance: 220.2 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Hemsby via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Cambridge North, and Reedham (Norfolk) in around 5h 18m.

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