What is the cheapest way to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone is to drive which costs £10 - £15 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone is to drive which takes 51 min and costs £10 - £15.

Is there a direct bus between Isle of Sheppey and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Isle of Sheppey station to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Railway Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Isle of Sheppey and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Sheerness-on-Sea and arriving at Folkestone Central via Sittingbourne and Dover Priory. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

The distance between Isle of Sheppey and Folkestone is 48 miles. The road distance is 41 miles.

How do I travel from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone bus from?

Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone bus services, operated by Chalkwell Garage & Coach, depart from Railway Station.

Where do I catch the Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone train from?

Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sheerness-on-Sea station.

Train or bus from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £28 - £40. Alternatively, you can line 334 bus and bus and line 16 bus, which costs and takes 3h 43m.

Where does the Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone bus arrive?

Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone bus services, operated by Chalkwell Garage & Coach, arrive at Bus Hub station.

Where does the Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone train arrive?

Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sittingbourne station.

Can I drive from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone is 41 miles. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 334 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheerness-on-Sea to SittingbourneSheerness-on-Sea - Sittingbourne
2. Take the train from Sittingbourne to Dover PrioryLondon Victoria - Dover Priory / ...
2h 42m
£29–37
Drive 40.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Minster to Folkestone40.8 mi
51 min
£10–15
Line 334 bus, bus, line 16 bus
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Hub334 / ...
2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus StationX3
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central station16 / ...
3h 43m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Minster to Folkestone40.8 mi
51 min
£85–110

Isle of Sheppey to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 47.4 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

What companies run services between Isle of Sheppey, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Sheerness-on-Sea to Folkestone Central via Sittingbourne and Dover Priory in around 2h 42m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Folkestone Central station via Bus Hub, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 3h 43m.

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