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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Claygate is to drive which costs £19 - £29 and takes 1h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Claygate is to drive which takes 1h 23m and costs £19 - £29.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Claygate?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Claygate. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at The Green via E & C / Newington Causeway, Vauxhall Bus Station and Brook Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Claygate?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Claygate. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Claygate via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Vauxhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 4m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Claygate?

The distance between Folkestone and Claygate is 88 miles. The road distance is 79.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Claygate without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 2h 4m and costs £35 - £75.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Folkestone to Claygate, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Claygate bus from?

Folkestone to Claygate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Claygate train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Claygate?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Claygate is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 2h 4m and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £120 and takes 4h 59m.

Where does the Folkestone to Claygate bus arrive?

Folkestone to Claygate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Folkestone to Claygate train arrive?

Folkestone to Claygate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Claygate?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Claygate is 80 miles. It takes approximately 1h 23m to drive from Folkestone to Claygate.

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

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Where can I stay near Claygate?

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Folkestone to Claygate - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Claygate by train, bus, or car

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from Vauxhall to ClaygateLondon Waterloo - Guildford
2h 4m
£37–73
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road007
4h 59m
£14–112
Drive 79.1 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Claygate79.1 mi
1h 23m
£20–29
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo EastDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to ClaygateLondon Waterloo - Guildford
2h 36m
£20–72
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing CrossDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square/Charing Cross to Fairfield Bus StationN87
3h 44m
£26–148

Folkestone to Claygate by train, foot, and subway

127Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

£37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 87.9 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Claygate, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Claygate via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Vauxhall, and Vauxhall in around 2h 4m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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