There are 3 ways to get from Ash to Folkestone by train or car
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Train via Royal Tunbridge Wells
best- Take the train from Ash to Redhilltrain
- Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain
3h 20m£40–75Drive 94.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Ash to Folkestonecar 94.4 mi
1h 40m£24–35Train
- Take the train from Guildford to London Waterlootrain Guildford - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 12m£48–91
Ash to Folkestone by train
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The cheapest way to get from Ash to Folkestone is to drive which costs £23 - £35 and takes 1h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Ash to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 40m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Ash to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Ash and arriving at Folkestone Central via Redhill and Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 20m.
The distance between Ash and Folkestone is 87 miles. The road distance is 94.9 miles.
The best way to get from Ash to Folkestone without a car is to train via Royal Tunbridge Wells which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £75.
It takes approximately 3h 20m to get from Ash to Folkestone, including transfers.
Ash to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Ash station.
Ash to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at Redhill station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ash to Folkestone is 95 miles. It takes approximately 1h 40m to drive from Ash to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Ash, Surrey, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Ash to Folkestone Central via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 3h 20m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Ash to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from Redhill to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Southern
Train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Guildford to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- South Western Railway
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