What is the cheapest way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone is to bus which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Liverpool Street Station and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Liverpool Street Station station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Street Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Liverpool Street Station and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Liverpool Street Station station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Street station and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

The distance between Liverpool Street Station and Folkestone is 72 miles. The road distance is 69.6 miles.

How do I travel from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 44m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone bus from?

Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone train from?

Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 44m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £24 and takes 4h 2m.

Where does the Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone bus arrive?

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

Where does the Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone train arrive?

Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Can I drive from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 44m
£36–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 2m
£16–24
Drive 69.2 mi
1. Drive from Liverpool Street Station to Folkestonecar 69.2 mi
1h 22m
£18–26
Train
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 17m
£37–68

Liverpool Street Station to Folkestone by subway and train

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Distance: 71.8 mi
Duration: 1h 44m

What companies run services between Liverpool Street Station, England and Folkestone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West 5 times a day. Tickets cost £14–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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