There are 2 ways to get from Forest Gate to Folkestone by train or car
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Forest Gate to Folkestone by train
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The cheapest way to get from Forest Gate to Folkestone is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Forest Gate to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 21m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct train from Forest Gate to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Forest Gate and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Forest Gate and Folkestone is 66 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.
The best way to get from Forest Gate to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £30 - £65.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Forest Gate to Folkestone, including transfers.
Forest Gate to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.
Forest Gate to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Forest Gate to Folkestone is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 21m to drive from Forest Gate to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Forest Gate, Greater London, England and Folkestone, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 48 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
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