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

The cheapest way to get from Hersden to Folkestone is to line 8 bus and line 16 bus which costs £6 and takes 1h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hersden to Folkestone is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Hersden and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Hersden to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from The Sycamores and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 12m.

How far is it from Hersden to Folkestone?

The distance between Hersden and Folkestone is 22 miles. The road distance is 20.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hersden to Folkestone without a car is to line 8 bus and line 16 bus which takes 1h 12m and costs £6.

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

It takes approximately 1h 12m to get from Hersden to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hersden to Folkestone bus from?

Hersden to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Sycamores station.

Where does the Hersden to Folkestone bus arrive?

Hersden to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Hersden to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Hersden to Folkestone is 21 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Hersden to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1267+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Hersden to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 8 bus, and line 16 bus

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

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Line 8 bus, line 16 bus
best
1. Take the bus from The Sycamores to Bus Stationbus 9X / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central stationbus 16 / ...
1h 12m
£6
Drive 20.5 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hersden to Folkestonecar 20.5 mi
31 min
£5–8
Line 8 bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Sycamores to Bus Stationbus 9X / ...
2. Take the train from Canterbury East to Dover Priorytrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
1h 54m
£14–27
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Hersden to Folkestonetaxi 20.5 mi
31 min
£90–120

Hersden to Folkestone by bus

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1h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 22.1 mi
Duration: 1h 12m

What companies run services between Hersden, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a bus from The Sycamores to Folkestone Central station via Bus Station in around 1h 12m.

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