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

The cheapest way to get from Charing to Folkestone is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 24 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Charing to Folkestone is to drive which takes 24 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct train between Charing and Folkestone?

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 40 min.

How far is it from Charing to Folkestone?

The distance between Charing and Folkestone is 20 miles. The road distance is 20.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Charing to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 40 min and costs £10 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 40 min to get from Charing to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Charing to Folkestone train from?

Charing to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Charing station.

Where does the Charing to Folkestone train arrive?

Charing to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Charing to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Charing to Folkestone is 21 miles. It takes approximately 24 min to drive from Charing to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1187+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Charing to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, line 510 bus, car, and taxi

There are 4 ways to get from Charing to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Charing to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
40 min
£10–17
Drive 20.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Charing to Folkestonecar 20.6 mi
24 min
£6–8
Line 510 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Primary School to Ashford International stationbus 510 / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
56 min
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing to Folkestonetaxi 20.6 mi
24 min
£90–120

Charing to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 19.8 mi
Duration: 40 min

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 40 min.

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