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

The cheapest way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £14 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Erith and Folkestone?

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 4h.

Is there a direct train between Erith and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Erith to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Erith and arriving at Folkestone Central via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Erith to Folkestone?

The distance between Erith and Folkestone is 63 miles. The road distance is 57.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Erith to Folkestone without a car is to bus and train which takes 2h 15m and costs £20 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Erith to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Erith to Folkestone bus from?

Erith to Folkestone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street station.

Where do I catch the Erith to Folkestone train from?

Erith to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Erith station.

Train or bus from Erith to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Erith to Folkestone is to bus which takes 4h and costs £10 - £95. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Erith to Folkestone bus arrive?

Erith to Folkestone bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Lewisham Station.

Where does the Erith to Folkestone train arrive?

Erith to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London Bridge station.

Can I drive from Erith to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Erith to Folkestone is 57 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Erith to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Erith to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Erith to Folkestone by bus, train, or car

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Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Ebbsfleet International stationB / ...
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 15m
£20–102
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Erith Town Centre / Cross Street to Lewisham StationN89
2. Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West007
4h
£11–92
Drive 56.9 mi
1. Drive from Erith to Folkestone56.9 mi
1h 3m
£14–21
Train
1. Take the train from Erith to London BridgeLondon Cannon Street - London Cannon Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 53m
£25–75

Erith to Folkestone by train and bus

93Weekly Services

2h 15mAverage Duration

£20Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Erith to Folkestone.

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Distance: 62.4 mi
Duration: 2h 15m

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 4h. Alternatively, you can take a train from Erith to Folkestone Central via London Bridge in around 2h 53m.

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