What is the cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Hitchin to Folkestone is to drive which costs £25 - £40 and takes 1h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hitchin to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Hitchin to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 57m and costs £25 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Hitchin and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Hitchin to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Moormead Close and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Airport Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Hitchin and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Hitchin to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Hitchin and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Hitchin to Folkestone?

The distance between Hitchin and Folkestone is 102 miles. The road distance is 106.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hitchin to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Hitchin to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £90.

How long does it take to get from Hitchin to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Hitchin to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Folkestone bus from?

Hitchin to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Airport Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Hitchin to Folkestone train from?

Hitchin to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Hitchin station.

Train or bus from Hitchin to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Hitchin to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £50 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £55 and takes 6h 21m.

Where does the Hitchin to Folkestone bus arrive?

Hitchin to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Hitchin to Folkestone train arrive?

Hitchin to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Hitchin to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Hitchin to Folkestone is 106 miles. It takes approximately 1h 57m to drive from Hitchin to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Hitchin to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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

There are 4 ways to get from Hitchin to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Hitchin to London St Pancras Intltrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 8m
£51–87
Drive 105.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hitchin to Folkestonecar 105.6 mi
1h 57m
£26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus A31 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
6h 21m
£37–52
Train via Bus Station
1. Take the train from Stevenage to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 32m
£53–93

Hitchin to Folkestone by train

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Map of how to get from Hitchin to Folkestone.

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Distance: 101.5 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Hitchin, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Hitchin to Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Moormead Close to Bouverie Road West via Airport Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 21m.

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