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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Hythe is to bus which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Hythe is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Hythe?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Hythe. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Deerleap Way via London Victoria and ASDA & Marlands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Hythe?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Hythe. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Southampton Central via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Hythe?

The distance between Folkestone and Hythe is 163 miles. The road distance is 145.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Hythe without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 25m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Folkestone to Hythe, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Hythe bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Hythe train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Hythe?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Hythe is to train via London which takes 3h 25m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 7h 8m.

Where does the Folkestone to Hythe bus arrive?

Folkestone to Hythe bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to Hythe train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Hythe?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Hythe is 146 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Folkestone to Hythe.

Where can I stay near Hythe?

There are 2724+ hotels available in Hythe.

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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 Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 25m
£69–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus 032
7h 8m
£34–81
Drive 144.7 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Hythecar 144.7 mi
2h 33m
£36–51
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain London Waterloo - Weymouth / ...
3h 51m
£68–147
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from East Kent College to Ashford International stationbus 10
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train
3. Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Centraltrain
7h 18m
£67–137

Folkestone to Hythe by train, foot, subway, and bus

119Weekly Services

3h 25mAverage Duration

£69Cheapest Price

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Distance: 161.8 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Hythe, Hampshire, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Noads Way via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, Southampton Central, and Central Station in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Deerleap Way via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Coach Station, and ASDA & Marlands in around 7h 8m.

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