What is the cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services?

The cheapest way to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services is to drive which costs £6 - £10 and takes 32 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services?

The fastest way to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services is to drive which takes 32 min and costs £6 - £10.

Is there a direct train between Maidstone and Folkestone services?

No, there is no direct train from Maidstone to Folkestone services. However, there are services departing from Maidstone East and arriving at Westenhanger via Ashford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 38m.

How far is it from Maidstone to Folkestone services?

The distance between Maidstone and Folkestone services is 29 miles. The road distance is 28.6 miles.

How do I travel from Maidstone to Folkestone services without a car?

The best way to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services without a car is to train which takes 1h 38m and costs £10 - £23.

How long does it take to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services?

It takes approximately 1h 38m to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Maidstone to Folkestone services train from?

Maidstone to Folkestone services train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Maidstone East station.

Where does the Maidstone to Folkestone services train arrive?

Maidstone to Folkestone services train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Maidstone to Folkestone services?

Yes, the driving distance between Maidstone to Folkestone services is 29 miles. It takes approximately 32 min to drive from Maidstone to Folkestone services.

Where can I stay near Folkestone services?

There are 922+ hotels available in Folkestone services.

Maidstone to Folkestone services - 4 ways to travel via train, and line 12 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Maidstone to Folkestone services by train, bus, car, or taxi

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 Maidstone East to Ashford Internationaltrain London Victoria - Ashford International / ...
2. Take the train from Ashford International to Westenhangertrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 38m
£10–23
Drive 28.4 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Maidstone to Folkestone servicescar 28.4 mi
32 min
£7–10
Line 12 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Sheal's Crescent to Railway Stationbus 12
2. Take the train from Headcorn to Westenhangertrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
1h 56m
£13–19
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Maidstone to Folkestone servicestaxi 28.4 mi
32 min
£120–160

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Distance: 28.4 mi
Duration: 1h 38m

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

You can take a train from Maidstone East to Folkestone services via Ashford International and Westenhanger in around 1h 38m.

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