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

The cheapest way to get from Lancing to Folkestone is to drive which costs £19 - £28 and takes 1h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lancing to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 49m and costs £19 - £28.

Is there a direct train between Lancing and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Lancing to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Lancing and arriving at Folkestone Central via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.

How far is it from Lancing to Folkestone?

The distance between Lancing and Folkestone is 130 miles. The road distance is 78.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lancing to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Lancing to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lancing to Folkestone train from?

Lancing to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Lancing station.

Where does the Lancing to Folkestone train arrive?

Lancing to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at East Croydon station.

Can I drive from Lancing to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Lancing to Folkestone is 78 miles. It takes approximately 1h 49m to drive from Lancing to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1177+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Lancing to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Lancing 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 via London
best
1. Take the train from Lancing to East Croydontrain Littlehampton - London Victoria / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 11m
£41–96
Drive 77.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Lancing to Folkestonecar 77.9 mi
1h 49m
£20–28
Bus, train via London
1. Take the bus from The New Sussex Hotel to South Terminal Bus Stationbus 025
2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
4h 18m
Train
1. Take the train from Brighton to Hampden Park (Sussex)train Brighton - Eastbourne / ...
2. Take the train from Hampden Park (Sussex) to Ashford Internationaltrain Eastbourne - Ashford International
3h 48m
£39–61
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Churchill Square to Railway Stationbus 29 / ...
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
4h 56m
£23–28

Lancing to Folkestone by train

125Weekly Trains

3h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 129.7 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

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

You can take a train from Lancing to Folkestone Central via East Croydon and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 11m.

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