There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Ardingly by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Haywards Heathtrain Bedford - Brighton / ...
3h 8m£59–120Drive 65 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Ardinglycar 65 mi
1h 32m£17–24Train, line 291 bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to The Duke's Headbus 291
4h 4mBus, train
- Take the bus from East Kent College to Ashford International stationbus 10
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train
- Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Haywards Heathtrain
5h 30m£37–76Bus, line 291 bus
- Take the bus from The Vine to Monson Roadbus 297
- Take the bus from Royal Victoria Place to The Duke's Headbus 291
6h 39m
Folkestone to Ardingly by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Ardingly is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Ardingly is to drive which takes 1h 32m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Ardingly. However, there are services departing from Ashford International station and arriving at Hapstead Hall via The Vine, Royal Victoria Place and The Duke's Head. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Ardingly. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Haywards Heath via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 8m.
The distance between Folkestone and Ardingly is 115 miles. The road distance is 65.4 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Ardingly without a car is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 8m to get from Folkestone to Ardingly, including transfers.
Folkestone to Ardingly bus services, operated by Hams Travel, depart from The Vine station.
Folkestone to Ardingly train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Ardingly is to train which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus and line 291 bus, which costs and takes 6h 39m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Ardingly, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Hapstead Hall via London St Pancras Intl, Haywards Heath, and Perrymount Road in around 3h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone West to Hapstead Hall via Ashford International, Ashford International station, The Vine, Monson Road, Royal Victoria Place, and The Duke's Head in around 6h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–45
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
Train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Haywards Heath
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 1293 449191
- info@metrobus.co.uk
- Website
- metrobus.co.uk
Bus from Railway Station to The Duke's Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Royal Victoria Place to The Duke's Head
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from East Kent College to Ashford International station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01580 879537
- info@hamstravel.co.uk
- Website
- hamstravel.com
Bus from The Vine to Monson Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://hamstravel.com/
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Ardingly bus services, operated by Hams Travel, arrive at Monson Road station.
Folkestone to Ardingly train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Ardingly is 65 miles. It takes approximately 1h 32m to drive from Folkestone to Ardingly.
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