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

The cheapest way to get from Hove to Folkestone is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hove to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct train between Hove and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Hove to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Hove to Folkestone?

The distance between Hove and Folkestone is 124 miles. The road distance is 71 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hove to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 58m and costs £65 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Hove to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hove to Folkestone train from?

Hove to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.

Where does the Hove to Folkestone train arrive?

Hove to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Hove to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Hove to Folkestone is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Hove to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Hove to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Hove to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 58m
£65–102
Drive 70.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hove to Folkestonecar 70.6 mi
1h 48m
£18–26
Bus, train via London
1. Take the bus from Brighton Railway Station - Stroudley Road to London Stratford - Montfichet Roadbus Uk066
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 55m
£37–71
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
3h 12m
£35–64
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
2. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
3h 47m
£31–54

Hove to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 122.9 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

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

You can take a train from Brighton to Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 58m.

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