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

The cheapest way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Shenfield and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Shenfield station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Liverpool Street Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Shenfield and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Shenfield to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Shenfield and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.

How far is it from Shenfield to Folkestone?

The distance between Shenfield and Folkestone is 81 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.

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

The best way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £35 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Shenfield to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shenfield to Folkestone bus from?

Shenfield to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Shenfield to Folkestone train from?

Shenfield to Folkestone train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Shenfield station.

Train or bus from Shenfield to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £35 - £100. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £70 and takes 4h 27m.

Where does the Shenfield to Folkestone bus arrive?

Shenfield to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.

Where does the Shenfield to Folkestone train arrive?

Shenfield to Folkestone train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.

Can I drive from Shenfield to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Shenfield to Folkestone is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Shenfield to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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There are 3 ways to get from Shenfield to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 49m
£39–96
Drive 67.6 mi
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1. Drive from Shenfield to Folkestonecar 67.6 mi
1h 14m
£17–24
Bus
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 27m
£27–70

Shenfield to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 80.7 mi
Duration: 1h 49m

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

You can take a train from Shenfield to Folkestone Central via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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