There are 6 ways to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Minster to Folkestone CentralFaversham - London Charing Cross / ...
1h 4m£8–19Drive 23.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone23.6 mi
34 min£6–9Train, line 16 bus
- Take the train from Minster to Canterbury WestRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Radnor Park16
1h 31mTaxi
- Take the taxi from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone23.6 mi
34 min£100–130Train via Ashford International
- Take the train from Minster to Ashford InternationalRamsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from Ashford International to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 20m£20–31Train via Ramsgate
- Take the train from Ramsgate to Folkestone CentralRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 39m£9–21
Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 34 min.
The fastest way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone is to drive which takes 34 min and costs £5 - £9.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Minster and arriving at Folkestone Central. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The journey takes approximately 57 min.
The distance between Minster-in-Thanet and Folkestone is 26 miles. The road distance is 23.7 miles.
The best way to get from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 4m and costs £8 - £19.
The train from Minster to Folkestone Central takes 57 min including transfers and departs five times a week.
Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Minster station.
Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone is 24 miles. It takes approximately 34 min to drive from Minster-in-Thanet to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Minster-in-Thanet, Kent, England and Folkestone, England?
Southeastern operates a train from Minster to Folkestone Central 5 times a week. Tickets cost £8–19 and the journey takes 57 min.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Minster to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Minster to Canterbury West
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Minster to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £13–20
Train from Ashford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–11
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Ramsgate to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Radnor Park
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Estimated price
- £100–130
Thomas Taxi
C2CityCars
- Phone
- +44 7517 532 831
United Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
Thanet Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 333 333
- Website
- chauffeurtaxis.net
Indy Cabs Sittingbourne
- Phone
- +44 1795 350 035
- Website
- indycabs.co.uk
Central Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 888 888
- Website
- centralcarsthanet.co.uk
CabCo Canterbury Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1227 455 455
- Website
- cabcocanterbury.co.uk
United Cars
- Phone
- +44 1843 581 581
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