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

The cheapest way to get from Romford to Folkestone is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Romford to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 16m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Romford and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Romford station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Romford Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Bazely Street and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Romford and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Romford to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Romford and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Romford to Folkestone?

The distance between Romford and Folkestone is 73 miles. The road distance is 65 miles.

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

The best way to get from Romford to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Romford to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Romford to Folkestone bus from?

Romford to Folkestone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Romford Station.

Where do I catch the Romford to Folkestone train from?

Romford to Folkestone train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Romford station.

Train or bus from Romford to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Romford to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £130 and takes 4h 47m.

Where does the Romford to Folkestone bus arrive?

Romford to Folkestone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Bazely Street / All Saints DLR station.

Where does the Romford to Folkestone train arrive?

Romford to Folkestone train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Stratford station.

Can I drive from Romford to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Romford to Folkestone is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 16m to drive from Romford to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Romford to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 370 bus, car, and bus

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Romford to Stratfordtrain Elizabeth / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 54m
£35–76
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Romford Station to Bazely Street / All Saints DLRbus N15
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 47m
£15–121
Line 370 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Romford Station to Bus Stationbus 370
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 7m
£26–48
Drive 64.6 mi
1. Drive from Romford to Folkestonecar 64.6 mi
1h 16m
£17–24

Romford to Folkestone by bus and train

121Weekly Services

3h 7mAverage Duration

£26Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.9 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Romford to Folkestone Central via Stratford, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Romford Station to Bouverie Road West via Bazely Street / All Saints DLR, Bazely Street, and Lewisham Station in around 4h 47m.

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