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

The cheapest way to get from Stansted to Folkestone is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 48 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Stansted to Folkestone is to drive which takes 48 min and costs £11 - £17.

How far is it from Stansted to Folkestone?

The distance between Stansted and Folkestone is 56 miles. The road distance is 46.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stansted to Folkestone without a car is to taxi and train which takes 53 min and costs £30 - £55.

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

It takes approximately 53 min to get from Stansted to Folkestone, including transfers.

Can I drive from Stansted to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Stansted to Folkestone is 46 miles. It takes approximately 48 min to drive from Stansted to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 632+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Stansted to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, taxi, line 223 bus

There are 5 ways to get from Stansted to Folkestone by taxi, 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.

Taxi, train
best
1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Ebbsfleet Internationaltaxi
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
53 min
£33–53
Drive 45.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Stansted to Folkestonecar 45.8 mi
48 min
£12–17
Line 223 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Barrack Rowbus 223
2. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 4m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Stansted to Folkestonetaxi 45.8 mi
48 min
£95–120
Line 223 bus, train via Quarry Hill Parade
1. Take the bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Quarry Hill Paradebus 223
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 24m

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Stansted to Folkestone.

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Distance: 55.8 mi
Duration: 53 min

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

There is no direct connection from Stansted to Folkestone. However, you can take the taxi to Ebbsfleet International then take the train to Folkestone Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Labour-in-Vain Road to Folkestone Central via Barrack Row, Garrick Street, Ebbsfleet International station, and Ebbsfleet International in around 2h 4m.

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