There are 4 ways to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Hamtrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 14m£41–88Line 100 bus, bus, line 16 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Radnor Parkbus 16
4h 39m£17–35Line 28 bus, line 100 bus, train
- Take the bus from West Leigh Schools to Bus Stationbus 28
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 100
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain
4h 12m£28–56Drive 75.1 mi
- Drive from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestonecar 75.1 mi
1h 25m£19–27
Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone is to line 100 bus and bus and line 16 bus which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct bus from Leigh-on-Sea station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Radnor Park via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Leigh-on-Sea and arriving at Folkestone Central via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Leigh-on-Sea and Folkestone is 95 miles. The road distance is 75.5 miles.
The best way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £40 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone, including transfers.
Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone bus services, operated by First Essex, depart from Railway Station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone train services, operated by c2c, depart from Leigh-on-Sea station.
The best way to get from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £40 - £90. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and bus and line 16 bus, which costs £16 - £35 and takes 4h 39m.
What companies run services between Leigh-on-Sea, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone Central via West Ham, West Ham DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Leigh-on-Sea to Radnor Park via Stanford-le-Hope, Railway Station, Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 744 4422
- [email protected]
- Website
- c2c-online.co.uk
Train from Leigh-on-Sea to West Ham
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–21
- Website
- https://www.c2c-online.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- [email protected]
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from West Leigh Schools to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/essex
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Radnor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone bus services, operated by First Essex, arrive at Bus Station.
Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Leigh-on-Sea to Folkestone.
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