There are 5 ways to get from Battle to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Battle to HastingsLondon Charing Cross - Hastings / ...
- Take the train from Hastings to Ashford InternationalEastbourne - Ashford International / ...
2h 13m£29–36Drive 38.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Battle to Folkestone38.5 mi
56 min£10–14Line 101 bus, line 102 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Railway Station101 / ...
- Take the bus from Police Station to Folkestone Central station102 / ...
4h 25mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Battle to Folkestone38.5 mi
56 min£80–100Train via Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Take the train from Battle to TonbridgeHastings - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 14m£24–39
Battle to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Battle to Folkestone is to drive which costs £9 - £14 and takes 56 min.
The fastest way to get from Battle to Folkestone is to drive which takes 56 min and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Battle to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Abbey and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Railway Station, Railway Station and Police Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Battle to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Battle and arriving at Folkestone Central via Hastings and Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Battle and Folkestone is 47 miles. The road distance is 38.8 miles.
The best way to get from Battle to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £40.
It takes approximately 2h 13m to get from Battle to Folkestone, including transfers.
Battle to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Railway Station.
Battle to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Battle station.
The best way to get from Battle to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 13m and costs £28 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 101 bus and line 102 bus, which costs and takes 4h 25m.
What companies run services between Battle, East Sussex, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Battle to Folkestone Central via Hastings and Ashford International in around 2h 13m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Abbey to Folkestone Central station via Railway Station, Railway Station, and Police Station in around 4h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Battle to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Battle to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Hastings to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Bus from Railway Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Police Station to Folkestone Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Estimated price
- £80–100
Town Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 733 733
- Website
- towntaxis.co.uk
Quickcabz
- Phone
- +44 7850 092 836
Parkhurst Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 733 456
Conquest Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 404 404
Coastal Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 406 080
Town Trip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1424 447 070
- Website
- towntrip.co.uk
Hastings Taxi Call
- Phone
- +44 1424 866 866
- Website
- taxishastings.com
Oceanside Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1323 764 676
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More Questions & Answers
Battle to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Railway Station.
Battle to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Hastings station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battle to Folkestone is 39 miles. It takes approximately 56 min to drive from Battle to Folkestone.
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