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

The cheapest way to get from Kensington to Folkestone is to bus which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h.

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

The fastest way to get from Kensington to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Kensington and Folkestone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Bouverie Road West. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 3h.

Is there a direct train between Kensington and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Kensington station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Earl's Court station and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 56m.

How far is it from Kensington to Folkestone?

The distance between Kensington and Folkestone is 75 miles. The road distance is 72.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Kensington to Folkestone without a car is to subway and train which takes 1h 56m and costs £40 - £95.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Kensington to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Folkestone bus from?

Kensington to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Kensington to Folkestone train from?

Kensington to Folkestone train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Earl's Court station.

Where does the Kensington to Folkestone bus arrive?

Kensington to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.

Where does the Kensington to Folkestone train arrive?

Kensington to Folkestone train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Kensington to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Kensington to Folkestone is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Kensington to Folkestone.

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

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Kensington to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, subway, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Kensington to Folkestone by subway, train, bus, or car

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Subway, train
best
1. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 56m
£40–92
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
3h
£16–40
Drive 71.9 mi
1. Drive from Kensington to Folkestonecar 71.9 mi
1h 36m
£18–26
Line 9 bus, train
1. Take the bus from The Design Museum to Charing Crossbus N9 / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 55m
£37–77

Kensington to Folkestone by subway and train

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Distance: 75 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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

National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h.

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