There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal by train, bus, taxi, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Dover PriorySt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
33 min£4–8Drive 9.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal9.2 mi
14 min£3–4Line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Pencester Road104 / ...
41 minTaxi
- Take the taxi from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal9.2 mi
14 min£45–55
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal is to drive which costs £2 - £4 and takes 14 min.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal is to taxi which takes 14 min and costs £45 - £55.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Pencester Road. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Dover Priory. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.
The distance between Folkestone and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal is 8 miles. The road distance is 9.2 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8.
The train from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory takes 10 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Shellons Street Car Park station.
Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal is to train which takes 33 min and costs £4 - £8. Alternatively, you can line 104 bus, which costs and takes 41 min.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory hourly. Tickets cost £4–8 and the journey takes 10 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Pencester Road every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 27 min.
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- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to Dover Priory
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Pencester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Estimated price
- £45–55
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 Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Pencester Road station.
Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Dover Priory station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal is 9 miles. It takes approximately 14 min to drive from Folkestone to Dover Eastern Docks Ferry Terminal.
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