There are 4 ways to get from Shenfield to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)train Southend Victoria - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 49m£24–90Drive 67.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Shenfield to Folkestonecar 67.6 mi
1h 14m£17–24Bus, line 104 bus
- Take the bus from Upminster to Doverbus Michalovce
- Take the bus from Pencester Road to Folkestone Central stationbus 104 / ...
3h 51mBus
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 17m£17–49
Shenfield to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone is to drive which costs £16 - £24 and takes 1h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 14m and costs £16 - £24.
No, there is no direct train from Shenfield to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Shenfield and arriving at Folkestone Central via Stratford DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 49m.
The distance between Shenfield and Folkestone is 81 miles. The road distance is 68 miles.
The best way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £24 - £90.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Shenfield to Folkestone, including transfers.
Shenfield to Folkestone train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Shenfield station.
The best way to get from Shenfield to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 49m and costs £24 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus and line 104 bus, which costs and takes 3h 51m.
Shenfield to Folkestone train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Stratford (London) station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shenfield to Folkestone is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 14m to drive from Shenfield to Folkestone.
What companies run services between Shenfield, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Shenfield to Folkestone Central via Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 1h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Shenfield to Folkestone Central station via Harold Wood, Harold Wood Station, Upminster Station, Upminster, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 3h 51m.
Train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–23
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Shenfield to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Upminster to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
Bus from Pencester Road to Folkestone Central station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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