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

The cheapest way to get from Chessington to Folkestone is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 25m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chessington to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Chessington and Folkestone?

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

How far is it from Chessington to Folkestone?

The distance between Chessington and Folkestone is 87 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chessington to Folkestone without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 2h 37m and costs £23 - £70.

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

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

Where do I catch the Chessington to Folkestone train from?

Chessington to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Chessington North station.

Where does the Chessington to Folkestone train arrive?

Chessington to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at Vauxhall station.

Can I drive from Chessington to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Chessington to Folkestone is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Chessington to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Chessington to Folkestone - 3 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Chessington to Folkestone by train or car

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from Chessington North to VauxhallChessington South - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 37m
£24–67
Drive 74.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Chessington to Folkestone74.8 mi
1h 25m
£19–27
Train
1. Take the train from Chessington North to London WaterlooChessington South - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 48m
£27–68

Chessington to Folkestone by train, subway, and foot

93Weekly Services

2h 37mAverage Duration

£24Cheapest Price

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Distance: 86.2 mi
Duration: 2h 37m

What companies run services between Chessington, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Chessington North to Folkestone Central via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 37m.

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