There are 4 ways to get from Stanstead to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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- Take the train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)Colchester Town - London Liverpool Street / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 56m£46–116Drive 110.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stanstead to Folkestone110.2 mi
2h 8m£27–39Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange60
- Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus StationA9
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
5h 3m£33–74Line 43 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Groves Close43 / ...
- Take the train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
4h 5m£38–125
Stanstead to Folkestone by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stanstead to Folkestone is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Stanstead to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 8m and costs £26 - £40.
The distance between Stanstead and Folkestone is 126 miles. The road distance is 110.9 miles.
The best way to get from Stanstead to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 3h 56m and costs £45 - £120.
It takes approximately 3h 56m to get from Stanstead to Folkestone, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Stanstead to Folkestone is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 8m to drive from Stanstead to Folkestone.
There are 1169+ hotels available in Folkestone.
What companies run services between Stanstead, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a bus from Stanway Close to Folkestone Central via Bus Station, Sudbury (Suffolk), Marks Tey, Stratford (London), Stratford DLR Station, Stratford International DLR Station, and Stratford International in around 3h 56m.
Train from Marks Tey to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Colchester to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1376 320501
- enq@flagfinders.com
- Website
- flagfinders.com
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- http://www.flagfinders.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 102 0801
- services@hedingham.co.uk
- Website
- hedinghamandchambers.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
Bus from Bus Station to Groves Close
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.hedinghamandchambers.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- info@flibco.com
- Website
- flibco.com
Bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flibco.com/en
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