What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets is to drive which costs £17 - £25 and takes 1h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 8m and costs £29 - £65.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Tower Hamlets?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Tower Gateway via E & C / Newington Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Tower Hamlets?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at London Bridge. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 33m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

The distance between Folkestone and Tower Hamlets is 73 miles. The road distance is 68.3 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets without a car is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 8m and costs £29 - £65.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Tower Hamlets bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Tower Hamlets train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets is to train via London St Pancras International which takes 1h 8m and costs £29 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £9 - £35 and takes 3h 7m.

Where does the Folkestone to Tower Hamlets bus arrive?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Tower Hamlets train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Tower Hamlets is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 19m to drive from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets?

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Where can I stay near Tower Hamlets?

There are 20130+ hotels available in Tower Hamlets.

Folkestone to Tower Hamlets - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets 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 IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 8m
£29–62
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road007
3h 7m
£9–33
Drive 67.9 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Tower Hamlets67.9 mi
1h 19m
£17–25
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London BridgeDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 33m
£15–70

Folkestone to Tower Hamlets by train and subway

127Weekly Services

1h 8mAverage Duration

£29Cheapest Price

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Distance: 72.1 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Tower Hamlets, Greater London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £27–60 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £8–23 and the journey takes 2h 45m.

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