What is the cheapest way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone is to line 100 bus and line 102 bus which costs £9 and takes 3h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 1m and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Saint Leonards-on-Sea and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from St Peter's Church and arriving at Civic Centre via Railway Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Saint Leonards-on-Sea and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from St Leonards Warrior Square and arriving at Folkestone Central via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 20m.

How far is it from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

The distance between Saint Leonards-on-Sea and Folkestone is 41 miles. The road distance is 38.4 miles.

How do I travel from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £21 - £45.

How long does it take to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 1h 20m to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone bus from?

Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from St Peter's Church station.

Where do I catch the Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone train from?

Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from St Leonards Warrior Square station.

Train or bus from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 20m and costs £21 - £45. Alternatively, you can line 100 bus and line 102 bus, which costs £9 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone bus arrive?

Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.

Where does the Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone train arrive?

Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone is 38 miles. It takes approximately 1h 1m to drive from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train

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

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best
1. Take the train from St Leonards Warrior Square to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 20m
£21–41
Line 100 bus, line 102 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Peter's Church to Railway Stationbus 101 / ...
2. Take the bus from Police Station to Civic Centrebus 102 / ...
3h 10m
£9
Drive 38.2 mi
1. Drive from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestonecar 38.2 mi
1h 1m
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestonetaxi 38.2 mi
1h 1m
£80–100

Saint Leonards-on-Sea to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 40.7 mi
Duration: 1h 20m

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

You can take a train from St Leonards Warrior Square to Folkestone Central via Ashford International in around 1h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from St Peter's Church to Civic Centre via Railway Station and Police Station in around 3h 10m.

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