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How to get fromPutney to Folkestoneby train, bus, car, or ferry

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There are 4 ways to get from Putney to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Putney to Vauxhalltrain train Ascot - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    2h 53m
    £45–83
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    4h 31m
    £15–60
  3. Drive  73.3 mi

    1. Drive from Putney to Folkestonecar car 73.3 mi
    1h 35m
    £19–27
  4. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Putney Pier to London Bridge City Pierferry ferry Rb6
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain train London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
    3h 24m
    £46–80

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

You can take a train from Putney to Folkestone Central via Vauxhall, Vauxhall station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–21 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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