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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Folkestone is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 19m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 19m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Vauxhall Bus Station and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Dorking Deepdene and arriving at Folkestone Central via Redhill and Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Dorking to Folkestone?

The distance between Dorking and Folkestone is 67 miles. The road distance is 74.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £24 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Dorking to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Folkestone bus from?

Dorking to Folkestone bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from West Street station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Folkestone train from?

Dorking to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Redhill station.

Train or bus from Dorking to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Dorking to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £24 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 465 bus and bus, which costs and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Dorking to Folkestone bus arrive?

Dorking to Folkestone bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Cromwell Road Bus Station.

Where does the Dorking to Folkestone train arrive?

Dorking to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Tonbridge station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Folkestone is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Dorking to Folkestone.

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

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Dorking to Folkestone - 3 ways to travel via train, line 465 bus, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Dorking to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain Redhill - Tonbridge
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 51m
£25–35
Drive 74 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Dorking to Folkestonecar 74 mi
1h 19m
£19–27
Line 465 bus, bus
1. Take the bus from West Street to Cromwell Road Bus Stationbus 465
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
6h 23m

Dorking to Folkestone by train

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2h 51mAverage Duration

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Distance: 67.1 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a train from Dorking Deepdene to Folkestone Central via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from West Street to Bouverie Road West via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Vauxhall Bus Station, Elephant & Castle Station, and Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 6h 23m.

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