There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Saltwood by train, bus, taxi, or foot
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- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Sandlingtrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
7 min£2–5Bus
- Take the bus from East Kent College to Bartholomew Lanebus 10
28 min£3Taxi
- Take the taxi from Folkestone to Saltwoodtaxi 4.7 mi
10 min£26–32Walk
- Take the walk from Folkestone to Saltwoodwalk 4.7 mi
1h 31m
Folkestone to Saltwood by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Saltwood is to bus which costs £3 and takes 28 min.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Saltwood is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £5.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from East Kent College and arriving at Bartholomew Lane. Services depart four times a day, and operate Monday to Saturday. The journey takes approximately 28 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Sandling. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.
The distance between Folkestone and Saltwood is 5 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Saltwood without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £5.
The train from Folkestone Central to Sandling takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.
Folkestone to Saltwood bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from East Kent College station.
Folkestone to Saltwood train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Saltwood is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £5. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £3 and takes 28 min.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Saltwood, Kent, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to Sandling hourly. Tickets cost £2–5 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from East Kent College to Bartholomew Lane hourly. Tickets cost £3 and the journey takes 28 min. Crosskeys Coaches also services this route 3 times a day.
Train from Folkestone Central to Sandling
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- Southeastern
Bus from East Kent College to Bartholomew Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- +44 1303 272625
- info@crosskeys.uk.com
- Website
- Crosskeys Coaches
Bus from East Kent College to Bartholomew Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- Crosskeys Coaches
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Estimated price
- £26–32
Folkestone Taxi Co. Ltd.
- Phone
- +44 1303 252 000
- Website
- folkestonetaxi.com
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
JJ Taxis Folkestone
- Phone
- +44 1303 244 442
- Website
- jjtaxis.com
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1303 270 000
- Website
- premiertaxisfolkestone.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Folkestone to Saltwood bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bartholomew Lane station.
Folkestone to Saltwood train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sandling station.
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