What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 8m and costs £35 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Shaftesbury Avenue?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Regent Street / St James's via Elephant & Castle Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Shaftesbury Avenue?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at London Charing Cross. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 46m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

The distance between Folkestone and Shaftesbury Avenue is 72 miles. The road distance is 69.7 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue without a car is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 8m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue is to train via King's Cross St. Pancras station which takes 1h 8m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £50 and takes 3h 17m.

Where does the Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue bus arrive?

Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue train arrive?

Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Charing Cross station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 27m to drive from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue?

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Where can I stay near Shaftesbury Avenue?

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Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via King's Cross St. Pancras station
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 8m
£37–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007
3h 17m
£17–50
Drive 69.3 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenuecar 69.3 mi
1h 27m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 56m
£35–75

Folkestone to Shaftesbury Avenue by train and foot

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Distance: 71.6 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Shaftesbury Avenue, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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