There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Chilham by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ashford InternationalRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to ChilhamLondon Victoria - Ramsgate / ...
1h£11–18Drive 18.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Chilham18.6 mi
25 min£5–7Line 16 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station16 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Felborough Close1X / ...
2h 12mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Folkestone to Chilham18.6 mi
25 min£85–110
Folkestone to Chilham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Chilham is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Chilham is to taxi which takes 25 min and costs £85 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Chilham. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Felborough Close via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Chilham. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Chilham via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h.
The distance between Folkestone and Chilham is 23 miles. The road distance is 18.7 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Chilham without a car is to train which takes 1h and costs £10 - £19.
It takes approximately 1h to get from Folkestone to Chilham, including transfers.
Folkestone to Chilham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Chilham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Chilham is to train which takes 1h and costs £10 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and bus, which costs and takes 2h 12m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Chilham, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Chilham via Ashford International in around 1h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Felborough Close via Bus Station in around 2h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Chilham
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £4–7
Bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Felborough Close
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1303 270 000
- Website
- premiertaxisfolkestone.co.uk
JJ Taxis Folkestone
- Phone
- +44 1303 244 442
- Website
- jjtaxis.com
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Folkestone Taxi Co. Ltd.
- Phone
- +44 1303 252 000
- Website
- folkestonetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Chilham bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.
Folkestone to Chilham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Chilham is 19 miles. It takes approximately 25 min to drive from Folkestone to Chilham.
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