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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Rye is to line 102 bus and bus which costs £6 and takes 1h 54m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Rye is to drive which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Rye?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Rye. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Bowling Green via Camp. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Rye?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Rye. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Rye via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Rye?

The distance between Folkestone and Rye is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Rye without a car is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £30.

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

It takes approximately 1h 17m to get from Folkestone to Rye, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Rye bus from?

Folkestone to Rye bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Rye train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Rye?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Rye is to train which takes 1h 17m and costs £14 - £30. Alternatively, you can line 102 bus and bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 54m.

Where does the Folkestone to Rye bus arrive?

Folkestone to Rye bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Camp station.

Where does the Folkestone to Rye train arrive?

Folkestone to Rye train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Rye?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Rye is 26 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Folkestone to Rye.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Rye?

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Where can I stay near Rye?

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Folkestone to Rye - 4 ways to travel via train, line 102 bus, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ashford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Ryetrain Ashford International - Eastbourne / ...
1h 17m
£14–30
Line 102 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Campbus 102 / ...
2. Take the bus from Camp to Bowling Greenbus 977 / ...
1h 54m
£6
Drive 25.7 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Ryecar 25.7 mi
39 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Ryetaxi 25.7 mi
39 min
£55–70

Folkestone to Rye by train

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Distance: 29 mi
Duration: 1h 17m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Rye, East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Rye via Ashford International in around 1h 17m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Bowling Green via Camp in around 1h 54m.

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