There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Chessington by train or car
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Train via London St Pancras International
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Vauxhall to Chessington Northtrain London Waterloo - Chessington South
2h 4m£43–90Drive 74.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Chessingtoncar 74.9 mi
1h 25m£19–27Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Chessington Northtrain London Waterloo - Chessington South
2h 36m£39–80
Folkestone to Chessington by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Chessington is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Chessington is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £18 - £27.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Chessington. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Chessington North via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.
The distance between Folkestone and Chessington is 87 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Chessington without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 2h 4m and costs £40 - £95.
It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Folkestone to Chessington, including transfers.
Folkestone to Chessington train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Chessington train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Chessington is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Folkestone to Chessington.
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Chessington, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Chessington North via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 2h 4m.
- 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
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Vauxhall to Chessington North
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–11
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Chessington North
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–12
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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