What is the cheapest way to get from Rye Station to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Rye Station to Folkestone is to bus and line 102 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rye Station to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Rye Station to Folkestone is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £6 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Rye Station and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Rye Station station to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Rye Station and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Rye Station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Rye and arriving at Folkestone Central via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 54 min.

How far is it from Rye Station to Folkestone?

The distance between Rye Station and Folkestone is 29 miles. The road distance is 25.3 miles.

How do I travel from Rye Station to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Rye Station to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 54 min and costs £14 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Rye Station to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 54 min to get from Rye Station to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rye Station to Folkestone bus from?

Rye Station to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Rye Station to Folkestone train from?

Rye Station to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Rye station.

Train or bus from Rye Station to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Rye Station to Folkestone is to train which takes 54 min and costs £14 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus and line 102 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 21m.

Where does the Rye Station to Folkestone bus arrive?

Rye Station to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Police Station.

Where does the Rye Station to Folkestone train arrive?

Rye Station to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Rye Station to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Rye Station to Folkestone is 25 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Rye Station to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Rye Station to Folkestone?

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Rye Station to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and line 102 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Rye Station to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Rye to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
54 min
£15–31
Bus, line 102 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Police Stationbus 100
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Folkestone Central stationbus 102 / ...
2h 21m
£6
Drive 25.2 mi
1. Drive from Rye Station to Folkestonecar 25.2 mi
38 min
£7–9
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Rye Station to Folkestonetaxi 25.2 mi
38 min
£50–65

Rye Station to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 29 mi
Duration: 54 min

What companies run services between Rye Station, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Rye to Folkestone Central via Ashford International in around 54 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Folkestone Central station via Police Station in around 2h 21m.

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