There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to University of Kent by bus, train, car, or taxi
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Line 007 bus
best- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Keynes College007
1h 3m£6–13Drive 19.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to University of Kent19.3 mi
29 min£5–7Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ashford InternationalRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Canterbury WestSt Pancras International - Margate / ...
1h 17m£14–23Taxi
- Take the taxi from Folkestone to University of Kent19.3 mi
29 min£85–110Line 16 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station16 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Keynes College400 / ...
1h 23m
Folkestone to University of Kent by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to University of Kent is to drive which costs £4 - £7 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to University of Kent is to drive which takes 29 min and costs £4 - £7.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Keynes College. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to University of Kent. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Canterbury West via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
The distance between Folkestone and University of Kent is 20 miles. The road distance is 19.4 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to University of Kent without a car is to line 007 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £13.
The line 007 bus from Bouverie Road West to Keynes College takes 55 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
Folkestone to University of Kent bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to University of Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to University of Kent is to line 007 bus which takes 1h 3m and costs £6 - £13. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and University of Kent, England?
National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to Keynes College 3 times a day. Tickets cost £6–13 and the journey takes 55 min. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone Central to University of Kent via Ashford International and Canterbury West in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ashford International to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bouverie Road West to Keynes College
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Keynes College
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Keynes College
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Estimated price
- £85–110
Premier Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1303 270 000
- Website
- premiertaxisfolkestone.co.uk
JJ Taxis Folkestone
- Phone
- +44 1303 244 442
- Website
- jjtaxis.com
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Folkestone Taxi Co. Ltd.
- Phone
- +44 1303 252 000
- Website
- folkestonetaxi.com
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to University of Kent bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Keynes College station.
Folkestone to University of Kent train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to University of Kent is 19 miles. It takes approximately 29 min to drive from Folkestone to University of Kent.
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