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

The cheapest way to get from Lewisham to Folkestone is to bus which costs £15 - £40 and takes 2h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lewisham to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £23.

Is there a direct bus between Lewisham and Folkestone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Lewisham Station station and arriving at Bouverie Road West. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.

Is there a direct train between Lewisham and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Lewisham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Lewisham and arriving at Folkestone Central via Sevenoaks. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 27m.

How far is it from Lewisham to Folkestone?

The distance between Lewisham and Folkestone is 78 miles. The road distance is 62.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lewisham to Folkestone without a car is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £15 - £40.

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

The bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West takes 2h 15m including transfers and departs five times a day.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Folkestone bus from?

Lewisham to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Lewisham Station.

Where do I catch the Lewisham to Folkestone train from?

Lewisham to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Lewisham station.

Train or bus from Lewisham to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Lewisham to Folkestone is to bus which takes 2h 15m and costs £15 - £40. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £30 - £70 and takes 2h 27m.

Where does the Lewisham to Folkestone bus arrive?

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

Where does the Lewisham to Folkestone train arrive?

Lewisham to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sevenoaks station.

Can I drive from Lewisham to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Lewisham to Folkestone is 63 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Lewisham to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Lewisham to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 108 bus

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
2h 15m
£15–40
Train
1. Take the train from Lewisham to Sevenoakstrain London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks / ...
2. Take the train from Sevenoaks to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 27m
£32–66
Drive 62.2 mi
1. Drive from Lewisham to Folkestonecar 62.2 mi
1h 8m
£16–23
Line 108 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Lockmead Road to Stratford International Stationbus 108
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 33m
£32–124

Lewisham to Folkestone by bus

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Distance: 77.2 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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

National Express operates a bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West 5 times a day. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Lewisham to Folkestone Central via Sevenoaks in around 2h 27m.

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