There are 6 ways to get from London to Folkestone Harbour Station by train, bus, car, or rideshare
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 13m£35–70Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Folkestone68.9 mi
2h 5m£5–11Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
3h 13m£16–40Drive 70 mi
- Drive from London to Folkestone Harbour Stationcar 70 mi
1h 28m£17–25Train via London Charing Cross
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 2m£39–73Train, bus
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Marine Paradebus 10 / ...
3h 32m£32–59
London to Folkestone Harbour Station by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Folkestone Harbour Station is to rideshare which costs £5 - £11 and takes 2h 5m.
The fastest way to get from London to Folkestone Harbour Station is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £35 - £70.
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.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Folkestone Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between London and Folkestone Harbour Station is 71 miles. The road distance is 70.4 miles.
The best way to get from London to Folkestone Harbour Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £35 - £70.
The train from London St Pancras International to Folkestone Central takes 54 min including transfers and departs hourly.
London to Folkestone Harbour Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Folkestone Harbour Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Folkestone Harbour Station is to train which takes 1h 13m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £40 and takes 3h 13m.
What companies run services between London, England and Folkestone Harbour Station, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 54 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 3h.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Ashford International station to Marine Parade
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
London to Folkestone Harbour Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.
London to Folkestone Harbour Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Folkestone Harbour Station is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from London to Folkestone Harbour Station.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Folkestone Harbour Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.