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 / ...
1h 56m£16–86Drive 56.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Erith to Folkestonecar 56.9 mi
1h 3m£14–21Line 428 bus, bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Stationbus 428
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Radnor Parkbus 16
3h 44m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to drive which costs £13 - £21 and takes 1h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £13 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Erith to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street and arriving at Radnor Park via Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 44m.
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 1h 56m and costs £16 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Erith to Folkestone, including transfers.
Erith to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.
Erith to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at Bus 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 632+ 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 Radnor Park via Bus Station and Bus Station in around 3h 44m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–28
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Radnor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
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