There are 3 ways to get from Charing to Folkestone by train, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Charing to Ashford InternationalLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
39 min£10–17Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charing to Folkestone20.6 mi
24 min£5–8Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing to Folkestone20.6 mi
24 min£90–120
Charing to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing to Folkestone is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 24 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing to Folkestone is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £8.
No, there is no direct train from Charing to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Charing and arriving at Folkestone Central via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 39 min.
The distance between Charing and Folkestone is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.
The best way to get from Charing to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £10 - £18.
It takes approximately 39 min to get from Charing to Folkestone, including transfers.
Charing to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Charing station.
Charing to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charing to Folkestone is 21 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Charing to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Charing, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Charing to Folkestone Central via Ashford International in around 39 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Charing to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Estimated price
- £90–120
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
Ashford Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 494
- Website
- taxiashford.co.uk
Arrow Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 1233 666 666
- Website
- arrowtaxisltd.co.uk
Apollo Taxis Ashford
- Phone
- +44 1233 38 00 38
- Website
- apollo-taxi.co.uk
Reeves Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1795 536 666
Faversham Cabs
- Phone
- +44 1795 590 949
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