There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Chigwell by train, bus, or car
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Folkestone to Chigwell by train and subway
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The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Chigwell is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Chigwell is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £35 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Chigwell. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Brook Way via New Cross Gate Station and Gants Hill Station / Cranbrook Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Chigwell station. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Chigwell station via Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford station and Woodford station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 18m.
The distance between Folkestone and Chigwell is 72 miles. The road distance is 71.6 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Chigwell without a car is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £35 - £70.
It takes approximately 1h 18m to get from Folkestone to Chigwell, including transfers.
Folkestone to Chigwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Chigwell train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Chigwell is to train which takes 1h 18m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £80 and takes 3h 55m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Chigwell, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 47 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 30m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Folkestone to Chigwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at New Cross Gate Station.
Folkestone to Chigwell train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Stratford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Chigwell is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Folkestone to Chigwell.
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