There are 3 ways to get from Erith to Folkestone by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International stationbus B / ...
- Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 1mDrive 56.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to Folkestonecar 56.9 mi
1h 3m£14–20Bus
- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Lewisham Stationbus N89
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
3h 58m£17–110
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to drive which costs £13 - £20 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £20.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Lewisham Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Erith and Folkestone is 60 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.
The best way to get from Erith to Folkestone without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 1m and costs .
It takes approximately 2h 1m to get from Erith to Folkestone, including transfers.
Erith to Folkestone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Folkestone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Folkestone is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Erith to Folkestone.
There are 1246+ hotels available in Folkestone.
What companies run services between Erith, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bouverie Road West via Lewisham Station in around 3h 58m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–50
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 01322 941020
- info@kent-fastrack.co.uk
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
Bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International station
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £1–70
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–70
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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