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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Cliffsend is to drive which costs £5 - £8 and takes 31 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Cliffsend is to drive which takes 31 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Cliffsend?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Cliffsend. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Foads Lane via Bus Station and Guildhall. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 38m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Cliffsend?

The distance between Folkestone and Cliffsend is 34 miles. The road distance is 22.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Cliffsend without a car is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £7 - £19.

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

It takes approximately 1h 55m to get from Folkestone to Cliffsend, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Cliffsend bus from?

Folkestone to Cliffsend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Cliffsend?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Cliffsend is to train which takes 1h 55m and costs £7 - £19. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and line 43 bus, which costs and takes 2h 38m.

Where does the Folkestone to Cliffsend bus arrive?

Folkestone to Cliffsend bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Cliffsend?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Cliffsend is 22 miles. It takes approximately 31 min to drive from Folkestone to Cliffsend.

Where can I stay near Cliffsend?

There are 1506+ hotels available in Cliffsend.

Folkestone to Cliffsend - 5 ways to travel via train, and line 16 bus

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to RamsgateSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 55m
£7–19
Drive 22.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Cliffsend22.1 mi
31 min
£6–8
Line 16 bus, line 43 bus
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Guildhall43 / ...
2h 38m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Cliffsend22.1 mi
31 min
£100–120
Line 104 bus, line 81 bus
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Pencester Road104 / ...
2. Take the bus from Taswell Street to Guildhall81
3h 26m

Folkestone to Cliffsend by train and bus

109Weekly Services

1h 55mAverage Duration

£7Cheapest Price

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Distance: 33.4 mi
Duration: 1h 55m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Ramsgate hourly. Tickets cost £7–19 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Foads Lane via Bus Station and Guildhall in around 2h 38m.

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