What is the cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone is to drive which costs £11 - £16 and takes 1h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £11 - £16.

Is there a direct bus between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Monson Road and arriving at Ashford International station via The Vine. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Tunbridge Wells and arriving at Folkestone Central via Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

How far is it from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

The distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone is 45 miles. The road distance is 45.7 miles.

How do I travel from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £50.

How long does it take to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 1h 39m to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone bus from?

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone bus services, operated by Hams Travel, depart from Monson Road station.

Where do I catch the Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone train from?

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Tonbridge station.

Train or bus from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 39m and costs £22 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 3h 12m.

Where does the Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone bus arrive?

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone bus services, operated by Hams Travel, arrive at The Vine station.

Where does the Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone train arrive?

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Can I drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone is 46 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone?

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Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
1h 39m
£22–50
Drive 45.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestonecar 45.4 mi
1h 1m
£11–16
Bus
1. Take the bus from Monson Road to The Vinebus 297
2. Take the bus from The Vine to Ashford International stationbus 2A / ...
3h 12m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestonetaxi 45.4 mi
1h 1m
£95–120

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 45 mi
Duration: 1h 39m

What companies run services between Royal Tunbridge Wells, England and Folkestone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £20–45 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Monson Road to Folkestone West via The Vine, Ashford International station, and Ashford International in around 3h 12m.

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