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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Matfield is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Matfield is to drive which takes 59 min and costs £10 - £15.

How far is it from Folkestone to Matfield?

The distance between Folkestone and Matfield is 38 miles. The road distance is 41.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Matfield without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £11 - £29.

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Folkestone to Matfield, including transfers.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Matfield?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Matfield is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £11 - £29. Alternatively, you can bus and line 297 bus, which costs and takes 3h 37m.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Matfield?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Matfield is 41 miles. It takes approximately 59 min to drive from Folkestone to Matfield.

Where can I stay near Matfield?

There are 645+ hotels available in Matfield.

Folkestone to Matfield - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, line 297 bus, and car

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

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Paddock WoodDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2h 9m
£12–28
Drive 41.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Matfield41.2 mi
59 min
£11–15
Bus, line 297 bus
1. Take the bus from Ashford International station to The Vine2A / ...
2. Take the bus from The Vine to The Wheelwrights Arms297
3h 37m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Matfield41.2 mi
59 min
£85–110

Folkestone to Matfield by train, foot, and bus

78Weekly Services

2h 9mAverage Duration

£12Cheapest Price

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Distance: 38.2 mi
Duration: 2h 9m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Paddock Wood hourly. Tickets cost £9–26 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone West to The Wheelwrights Arms via Ashford International, Ashford International station, and The Vine in around 3h 37m.

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