There are 2 ways to get from Folkestone to Erith by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus, line 428 bus
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ebbsfleet Internationaltrain
- Take the bus from Ebbsfleet International station to Home Gardensbus B / ...
- Take the bus from Home Gardens to Erith Town Centre / Riversidebus 428
1h 47mDrive 57.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Erithcar 57.2 mi
1h 4m£15–21
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Erith is to drive which costs £14 - £21 and takes 1h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Erith is to drive which takes 1h 4m and costs £14 - £21.
The distance between Folkestone and Erith is 61 miles. The road distance is 57.5 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Erith without a car is to train and bus and line 428 bus which takes 1h 47m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 47m to get from Folkestone to Erith, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Erith is 58 miles. It takes approximately 1h 4m to drive from Folkestone to Erith.
There are 15091+ hotels available in Erith.
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 Home Gardens, then take the line 428 bus to Erith Town Centre / Riverside. Alternatively, you can drive from Folkestone to Erith in around 1h 4m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Ebbsfleet International
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £24–45
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- 01322 941020
- info@kent-fastrack.co.uk
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
Bus from Ebbsfleet International station to Home Gardens
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- Kent Fastrack
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