There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 44 bus
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Colchestertrain
- Take the bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Stationbus 44 / ...
3h 57m£37–107Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Folkestone West to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Thetfordbus Uk007
5h 50m£24–130Drive 110.5 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to Stansteadcar 110.5 mi
2h 9m£27–39Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Marks Teytrain London Liverpool Street - Ipswich / ...
4h 18m£44–104
Folkestone to Stanstead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Stanstead is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Stanstead is to drive which takes 2h 9m and costs £26 - £40.
The distance between Folkestone and Stanstead is 134 miles. The road distance is 111.2 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Stanstead without a car is to train and line 44 bus which takes 3h 57m and costs £35 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 57m to get from Folkestone to Stanstead, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Stanstead is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 9m to drive from Folkestone to Stanstead.
There are 140+ hotels available in Stanstead.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Stanway Close via Stratford International, Stratford International DLR Station, Stratford DLR Station, Stratford (London), Marks Tey, Sudbury (Suffolk), and Bus Station in around 4h 18m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone West to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Colchester
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Marks Tey
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from The Bricklayers Arms to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–19
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Stratford- Montfichet Road Stop U to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £24–65
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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