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

The cheapest way to get from Chipstead to Folkestone is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Chipstead to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 9m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between Chipstead and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Chipstead to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Pine Walk and arriving at Bouverie Road West via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Chipstead and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Chipstead to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Chipstead and arriving at Folkestone Central via Purley and London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 55m.

How far is it from Chipstead to Folkestone?

The distance between Chipstead and Folkestone is 85 miles. The road distance is 67.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Chipstead to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £24 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Chipstead to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Chipstead to Folkestone bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Chipstead to Folkestone train from?

Chipstead to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Bridge station.

Train or bus from Chipstead to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Chipstead to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 55m and costs £24 - £80. Alternatively, you can line 75 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £28 and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Chipstead to Folkestone bus arrive?

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

Where does the Chipstead to Folkestone train arrive?

Chipstead to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Can I drive from Chipstead to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Chipstead to Folkestone is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 9m to drive from Chipstead to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 55m
£25–80
Line 75 bus, bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from West Croydon Bus Station to Lewisham Station75
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West007
4h 52m
£16–28
Drive 67.2 mi
1. Drive from Chipstead to Folkestone67.2 mi
1h 9m
£17–25
Train via London St Pancras International
1. Take the train from Purley to London St Pancras IntlThree Bridges - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 57m
£32–85
Train, line 10 bus
1. Take the train from Bromley South to Ashford InternationalLondon Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the bus from Ashford International station to East Kent College10
5h 11m

Chipstead to Folkestone by train

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2h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 84.2 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Chipstead, Greater London, England and Folkestone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £15–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Pine Walk to Bouverie Road West via West Croydon Bus Station and Lewisham Station in around 4h 52m.

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