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How to get fromLydd-on-Sea to Folkestoneby bus, taxi, car, or train

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There are 4 ways to get from Lydd-on-Sea to Folkestone by bus, taxi, car, or train

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  1. Bus

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    1. Take the bus from The Pilot to Middelburg Squarebus bus 103
    1h 19m
    £3

  2. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Lydd-on-Sea to Folkestonetaxi taxi 16.8 mi
    38 min
    £75–95

  3. Drive  16.8 mi

    1. Drive from Lydd-on-Sea to Folkestonecar car 16.8 mi
    38 min
    £5–6

  4. Line 511 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Pilot to Beaver Road Bridgebus bus 511
    2. Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    1h 27m
    £10–16

Lydd-on-Sea to Folkestone by bus

Calendar175Weekly Buses
Duration1h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£3Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 18.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 19m

What companies run services between Lydd-on-Sea, England and Folkestone, England?

Stagecoach South East operates a bus from The Pilot to Middelburg Square hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 1h 19m. Crosskeys Coaches also services this route once daily.

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