There are 4 ways to get from Dalston to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 43m£22–60Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 16m£10–25Drive 70.3 mi
- Drive from Dalston to Folkestonecar 70.3 mi
1h 23m£17–25Line 149 bus, train
- Take the bus from Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town to London Bridge Bus Stationbus 149
- Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 36m£16–58
Dalston to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Dalston to Folkestone is to bus which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Dalston to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £17 - £25.
No, there is no direct bus from Dalston to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Fenchurch Street and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Dalston to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Dalston Kingsland and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.
The distance between Dalston and Folkestone is 68 miles. The road distance is 70.7 miles.
The best way to get from Dalston to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £60.
It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Dalston to Folkestone, including transfers.
Dalston to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Dalston to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.
The best way to get from Dalston to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 43m and costs £22 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £10 - £25 and takes 4h 16m.
What companies run services between Dalston, Greater London, England and Folkestone, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £14–50 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £7–22 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Middleton Road De Beauvoir Town to London Bridge Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
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More Questions & Answers
Dalston to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.
Dalston to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Dalston to Folkestone is 71 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Dalston to Folkestone.
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