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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Hampstead is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 39m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Hampstead is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 14m and costs £21 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Hampstead?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Hampstead. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Rosslyn Hill via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Hampstead?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Hampstead station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 14m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Hampstead?

The distance between Folkestone and Hampstead is 74 miles. The road distance is 73.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Hampstead without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 14m and costs £21 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 14m to get from Folkestone to Hampstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Hampstead bus from?

Folkestone to Hampstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Hampstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Hampstead?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Hampstead is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 14m and costs £21 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 1 bus, which costs £7 - £60 and takes 3h 40m.

Where does the Folkestone to Hampstead bus arrive?

Folkestone to Hampstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Folkestone to Hampstead train arrive?

Folkestone to Hampstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Hampstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Hampstead is 73 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from Folkestone to Hampstead.

Where can I stay near Hampstead?

There are 20583+ hotels available in Hampstead.

Folkestone to Hampstead - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 1 bus, and car

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

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Train via London St Pancras International
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 14m
£21–61
Bus, line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007
2. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Rosslyn Hillbus 1
3h 40m
£8–55
Drive 72.9 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Hampsteadcar 72.9 mi
1h 39m
£18–26
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 56m
£8–65

Folkestone to Hampstead by train, foot, and subway

137Weekly Services

1h 14mAverage Duration

£21Cheapest Price

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Distance: 73.2 mi
Duration: 1h 14m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £19–60 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Rosslyn Hill via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road in around 3h 40m.

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