What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 38 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) is to drive which takes 38 min and costs £5 - £9.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Whitstable (Station)?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Whitstable (Station). However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at St Alphege Church via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Whitstable (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station). However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Whitstable via Ramsgate. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

The distance between Folkestone and Whitstable (Station) is 49 miles. The road distance is 24.3 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £35.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) bus from?

Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) train from?

Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can line 16 bus and line 401 bus, which costs and takes 1h 39m.

Where does the Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) bus arrive?

Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Whitstable (Station)?

Whitstable (Station) is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 7:43 PM in Folkestone and 8:43 PM in Whitstable (Station).

Where does the Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) train arrive?

Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ramsgate station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) is 24 miles. It takes approximately 38 min to drive from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Whitstable (Station)?

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Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) - 4 ways to travel via train

There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Ramsgatetrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2. Take the train from Ramsgate to Whitstabletrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 38m
£18–33
Drive 24.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)car 24.2 mi
38 min
£6–9
Line 16 bus, line 401 bus
1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Stationbus 16 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Alphege Churchbus 5 / ...
1h 39m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Folkestone to Whitstable (Station)taxi 24.2 mi
38 min
£100–130

Folkestone to Whitstable (Station) by train

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1h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 49 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Whitstable (Station), England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Whitstable via Ramsgate in around 1h 38m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Whitstable (Station) via Bus Station and St Alphege Church in around 1h 39m.

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