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

The cheapest way to get from Medway to Folkestone is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 50 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Medway to Folkestone is to drive which takes 50 min and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Medway and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Medway station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Waterfront Bus Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Medway and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Medway to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Strood and arriving at Folkestone Central via Ebbsfleet International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 30m.

How far is it from Medway to Folkestone?

The distance between Medway and Folkestone is 57 miles. The road distance is 43.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Medway to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £28 - £60.

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

It takes approximately 1h 30m to get from Medway to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Medway to Folkestone bus from?

Medway to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Waterfront Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Medway to Folkestone train from?

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

Train or bus from Medway to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Medway to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 30m and costs £28 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 3h 5m.

Where does the Medway to Folkestone bus arrive?

Medway to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre station.

Where does the Medway to Folkestone train arrive?

Medway to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ebbsfleet International station.

Can I drive from Medway to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Medway to Folkestone is 43 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Medway to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Medway to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, line 16 bus, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Medway to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Strood to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 30m
£29–59
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Hempstead Valley Shopping Centrebus 132 / ...
2. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
3h 5m
£11–25
Train, line 16 bus
1. Take the train from Rochester to Canterbury Easttrain London Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central stationbus 16 / ...
1h 45m
£18–31
Drive 43.1 mi
1. Drive from Medway to Folkestonecar 43.1 mi
50 min
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Medway to Folkestonetaxi 43.1 mi
50 min
£190–230

Medway to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 56.3 mi
Duration: 1h 30m

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

You can take a train from Strood to Folkestone Central via Ebbsfleet International in around 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waterfront Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre in around 3h 5m.

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