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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet is to line 16 bus and line 44 bus which costs £6 and takes 2h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £5 - £8.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Ebbsfleet?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Ebbsfleet. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Ebbsfleet Roundabout via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Ebbsfleet?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway. Services depart every four hours, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 44 min.

How far is it from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet?

The distance between Folkestone and Ebbsfleet is 27 miles. The road distance is 21 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet without a car is to train which takes 44 min and costs £13 - £27.

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

The train from Folkestone Central to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway takes 44 min including transfers and departs every four hours.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Ebbsfleet bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Ebbsfleet train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet is to train which takes 44 min and costs £13 - £27. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and line 44 bus, which costs £6 and takes 2h 13m.

Where does the Folkestone to Ebbsfleet bus arrive?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Ebbsfleet train arrive?

Folkestone to Ebbsfleet train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Ebbsfleet is 21 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet.

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

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Where can I stay near Ebbsfleet?

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Folkestone to Ebbsfleet - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 16 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Ebbsfleet by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkwaytrain Ashford International - Ramsgate / ...
44 min
£13–27
Line 16 bus, line 44 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Ebbsfleet Roundaboutbus 44
2h 13m
£6
Drive 20.8 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Ebbsfleetcar 20.8 mi
29 min
£6–8
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Ebbsfleettaxi 20.8 mi
29 min
£95–120

Folkestone to Ebbsfleet by train

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Distance: 26.5 mi
Duration: 44 min

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

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Cliffs End, Thanet Parkway every 4 hours. Tickets cost £13–27 and the journey takes 44 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Ebbsfleet Roundabout via Bus Station in around 2h 13m.

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