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

The cheapest way to get from Saltwood to Folkestone is to train which costs £2 - £4 and takes 7 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Saltwood to Folkestone is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £4.

Is there a direct bus between Saltwood and Folkestone?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Douglas Avenue and arriving at The Metropole. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 15 min.

Is there a direct train between Saltwood and Folkestone?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sandling and arriving at Folkestone Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7 min.

How far is it from Saltwood to Folkestone?

The distance between Saltwood and Folkestone is 5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Saltwood to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £4.

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

The train from Sandling to Folkestone Central takes 7 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Saltwood to Folkestone bus from?

Saltwood to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from Douglas Avenue station.

Where do I catch the Saltwood to Folkestone train from?

Saltwood to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Sandling station.

Train or bus from Saltwood to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Saltwood to Folkestone is to train which takes 7 min and costs £2 - £4. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15 min.

Where does the Saltwood to Folkestone bus arrive?

Saltwood to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at The Metropole station.

Where does the Saltwood to Folkestone train arrive?

Saltwood to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1171+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Saltwood to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and foot

There are 4 ways to get from Saltwood to Folkestone by train, bus, taxi, or foot

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Saltwood to Folkestone by train

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Map of how to get from Saltwood to Folkestone.

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Distance: 4.5 mi
Duration: 7 min

What companies run services between Saltwood, Kent, England and Folkestone, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Sandling to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £2–4 and the journey takes 7 min. Alternatively, Stagecoach South East operates a bus from Douglas Avenue to The Metropole every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 15 min. Crosskeys Coaches also services this route once daily.

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