There are 4 ways to get from London to Sandgate by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Westtrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
53 min£35–75Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Folkestone68.9 mi
1h 46m£5–11Bus, line 16 bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central stationbus 16 / ...
3h 47m£19–36Drive 68.7 mi
- Drive from London to Sandgatecar 68.7 mi
1h 25m£17–25
London to Sandgate by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London to Sandgate is to rideshare which costs £5 - £11 and takes 1h 46m.
The fastest way to get from London to Sandgate is to train which takes 53 min and costs £35 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Sandgate. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at War Memorial via Bus Station and Folkestone Central station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 47m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Folkestone West. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 53 min.
The distance between London and Sandgate is 69 miles. The road distance is 69.1 miles.
The best way to get from London to Sandgate without a car is to train which takes 53 min and costs £35 - £75.
The train from London St Pancras International to Folkestone West takes 53 min including transfers and departs hourly.
London to Sandgate bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from London to Sandgate is to train which takes 53 min and costs £35 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 16 bus, which costs £18 - £40 and takes 3h 47m.
What companies run services between London, England and Sandgate, England?
Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone West hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 53 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to War Memorial via Bus Station and Folkestone Central station in around 3h 47m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone West
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Bus from Bus Station to Folkestone Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from London to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
London to Sandgate bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
London to Sandgate train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone West station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Sandgate is 69 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from London to Sandgate.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between London and Sandgate. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.