What is the cheapest way to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Waltham Cross and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Waltham Cross station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Trafalgar Square and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Waltham Cross and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Waltham Cross 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.

How far is it from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

The distance between Waltham Cross and Folkestone is 76 miles. The road distance is 80.3 miles.

How do I travel from Waltham Cross to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £35 - £75.

How long does it take to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 1h 57m to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Waltham Cross to Folkestone bus from?

Waltham Cross to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Waltham Cross to Folkestone train from?

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

Train or bus from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 57m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £55 and takes 5h 7m.

Where does the Waltham Cross to Folkestone bus arrive?

Waltham Cross to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Trafalgar Square station.

Where does the Waltham Cross to Folkestone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Waltham Cross to Folkestone is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Waltham Cross to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Waltham Cross to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Waltham Cross to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Waltham Cross to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Waltham Cross to Stratford (London)train Hertford East - Stratford / ...
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 57m
£36–72
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N279
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
5h 7m
£18–53
Drive 79.9 mi
1. Drive from Waltham Cross to Folkestonecar 79.9 mi
1h 25m
£20–29
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Trafalgar Squarebus N279
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 29m
£37–73

Waltham Cross to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 75.7 mi
Duration: 1h 57m

What companies run services between Waltham Cross, 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 Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via Trafalgar Square, Elephant & Castle / London Road, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 5h 7m.

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