What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey is to drive which costs £9 - £15 and takes 52 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey is to drive which takes 52 min and costs £9 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Isle of Sheppey?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Isle of Sheppey. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Millennium Way via Bus Station and Bus Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 45m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Isle of Sheppey?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Sheerness-on-Sea via Dover Priory and Sittingbourne. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey?

The distance between Folkestone and Isle of Sheppey is 48 miles. The road distance is 40.8 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey without a car is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £24 - £55.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey?

It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey bus from?

Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey train from?

Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey is to train which takes 2h 50m and costs £24 - £55. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and bus, which costs and takes 3h 45m.

Where does the Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey bus arrive?

Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey train arrive?

Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sittingbourne station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey is 41 miles. It takes approximately 52 min to drive from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey.

Where can I stay near Isle of Sheppey?

There are 1512+ hotels available in Isle of Sheppey.

Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey - 4 ways to travel via train, line 16 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Dover Priory to Sittingbournetrain Dover Priory - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Sheerness-on-Seatrain Sittingbourne - Sheerness-on-Sea
2h 50m
£25–50
Drive 40.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Minstercar 40.5 mi
52 min
£10–15
Line 16 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Hubbus X3
3. Take the bus from Bus Hub to Millennium Waybus 334 / ...
3h 45m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Minstertaxi 40.5 mi
52 min
£85–110

Folkestone to Isle of Sheppey by train and bus

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Distance: 47.7 mi
Duration: 2h 50m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Isle of Sheppey, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Millennium Way via Dover Priory, Sittingbourne, Sheerness-on-Sea, and Railway Station in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Millennium Way via Bus Station and Bus Hub in around 3h 45m.

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