There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames by train, car, or bus
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Kingstontrain London Waterloo - London Waterloo / ...
1h 44m£42–74Drive 77.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thamescar 77.3 mi
1h 33m£20–28Train, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Fairfield Bus Stationbus N87
3h 22m£37–148
Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames by train, foot, and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Kingston via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.
The distance between Folkestone and Kingston upon Thames is 85 miles. The road distance is 77.8 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames, including transfers.
Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Folkestone to Kingston upon Thames.
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Kingston upon Thames, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Kingston via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 1h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Vauxhall to Kingston
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–8
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Fairfield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–85
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–85
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