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

The cheapest way to get from Banstead to Folkestone is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Banstead to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Banstead and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Banstead to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Marks and Spencer and arriving at Bouverie Road West via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

Is there a direct train between Banstead and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Banstead to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Banstead and arriving at Folkestone Central via Sutton (London) and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 37m.

How far is it from Banstead to Folkestone?

The distance between Banstead and Folkestone is 87 miles. The road distance is 69.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Banstead to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £22 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 2h 37m to get from Banstead to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banstead to Folkestone bus from?

Banstead to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, depart from West Croydon Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Banstead to Folkestone train from?

Banstead to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Sutton (London) station.

Train or bus from Banstead to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Banstead to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 37m and costs £22 - £65. Alternatively, you can line 75 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £28 and takes 5h 8m.

Where does the Banstead to Folkestone bus arrive?

Banstead to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Where does the Banstead to Folkestone train arrive?

Banstead to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Banstead to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Banstead to Folkestone is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Banstead to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Banstead to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, line 75 bus, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Banstead to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sutton (London) to London St Pancras Intltrain Sutton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 37m
£23–64
Line 75 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Lewisham Stationbus 75
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
5h 8m
£13–28
Drive 69.1 mi
1. Drive from Banstead to Folkestonecar 69.1 mi
1h 14m
£17–25
Line 420 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to Redhill Bus Stationbus 420 / ...
2. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
3. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain
3h 23m
£21–30
Line 166 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Marks and Spencer to St George's Walk / Croydon Town Centrebus 166
2. Take the train from Sevenoaks to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 57m
£33–57

Banstead to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 86.5 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Banstead, Surrey, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Banstead to Folkestone Central via Sutton (London) and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Marks and Spencer to Bouverie Road West via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Station in around 5h 8m.

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