There are 4 ways to get from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Waltham Cross to Stratford (London)train Hertford East - Stratford / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 57m£36–78Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N279
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
5h 23m£19–58Drive 78.5 mi
- Drive from Waltham Abbey to Folkestonecar 78.5 mi
1h 22m£20–28Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N279
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 48m£38–81
Waltham Abbey to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £19 - £28.
No, there is no direct bus from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Market Square and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Bus Station, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.
No, there is no direct train from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Waltham Cross and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 57m.
The distance between Waltham Abbey and Folkestone is 76 miles. The road distance is 79 miles.
The best way to get from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £35 - £80.
It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone, including transfers.
Waltham Abbey to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.
Waltham Abbey to Folkestone train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Waltham Cross station.
The best way to get from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £18 - £60 and takes 5h 23m.
What companies run services between Waltham Abbey, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Waltham Cross to Folkestone Central via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Square to Bouverie Road West via Bus Station, Trafalgar Square, Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross, Elephant & Castle / London Road, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 5h 23m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- greateranglia.co.uk
Train from Waltham Cross to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
Bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Square
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Waltham Abbey to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.
Waltham Abbey to Folkestone train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waltham Abbey to Folkestone is 79 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Waltham Abbey to Folkestone.
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