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How to get fromFolkestone to Erithby train, bus, or car

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There are 2 ways to get from Folkestone to Erith by train, bus, or car

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  1. Train, line 428 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Erith Town Centre / Riversidebus bus 428
    1h 42m
    £25–52
  2. Drive 57.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkestone to Erithcar car 57.2 mi
    1h 4m
    £15–21

Folkestone to Erith by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration1h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Erith. However, you can take the train to Ebbsfleet International, walk to Ebbsfleet International station, take the bus to Bus Station, then take the line 428 bus to Erith Town Centre / Riverside. Alternatively, you can drive from Folkestone to Erith in around 1h 4m.

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