What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) is to drive which costs £3 - £6 and takes 24 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) is to taxi which takes 24 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Walmer Castle (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station). However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Thompson's Bell via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Walmer Castle (Station)?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Walmer. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.

How far is it from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)?

The distance between Folkestone and Walmer Castle (Station) is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.7 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) without a car is to train which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £15.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)?

The train from Folkestone Central to Walmer takes 25 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) bus from?

Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Shellons Street Car Park station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) train from?

Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) is to train which takes 46 min and costs £7 - £15. Alternatively, you can line 104 bus and line 81 bus, which costs £6 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) bus arrive?

Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Pencester Road station.

Where does the Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) train arrive?

Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Walmer station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) is 16 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station).

Where can I stay near Walmer Castle (Station)?

There are 1476+ hotels available in Walmer Castle (Station).

Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) by train, bus, taxi, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Walmertrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
46 min
£7–15
Drive 15.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)car 15.7 mi
24 min
£4–6
Line 104 bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Pencester Roadbus 104 / ...
2. Take the bus from Pencester Road to Thompson's Bellbus 81 / ...
1h 16m
£6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station)taxi 15.7 mi
24 min
£35–45

Folkestone to Walmer Castle (Station) by bus and foot

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Distance: 16 mi
Duration: 46 min

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Walmer Castle (Station), England?

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Walmer hourly. Tickets cost £7–15 and the journey takes 25 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Walmer Castle (Station) via Pencester Road and Thompson's Bell in around 1h 16m.

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