There are 4 ways to get from Heathrow to Folkestone by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 31m£18–55Line 035 bus, bus
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
5h 15m£18–37Drive 84.4 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to Folkestonecar 84.4 mi
1h 59m£21–30Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Crossbus N9
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 35m£19–67
Heathrow to Folkestone by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to Folkestone is to drive which costs £20 - £30 and takes 1h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 31m.
The distance between Heathrow and Folkestone is 88 miles. The road distance is 84.9 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to Folkestone without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 31m and costs £18 - £60.
It takes approximately 2h 31m to get from Heathrow to Folkestone, including transfers.
Heathrow to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.
Heathrow to Folkestone train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
Heathrow to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £3–4
- Peak
- £4–6
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–14
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
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More Questions & Answers
Heathrow to Folkestone train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to Folkestone is 85 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Heathrow to Folkestone.
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