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

The cheapest way to get from Surrey to Folkestone is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Surrey to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 22m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Surrey and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Surrey to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Dorking Deepdene and arriving at Folkestone Central via Redhill and Tonbridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 51m.

How far is it from Surrey to Folkestone?

The distance between Surrey and Folkestone is 67 miles. The road distance is 75.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Surrey to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £45.

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

It takes approximately 2h 51m to get from Surrey to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Surrey to Folkestone train from?

Surrey to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, depart from Redhill station.

Train or bus from Surrey to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Surrey to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 51m and costs £35 - £45. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £15 - £80 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Surrey to Folkestone train arrive?

Surrey to Folkestone train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Tonbridge station.

Can I drive from Surrey to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Surrey to Folkestone is 76 miles. It takes approximately 1h 22m to drive from Surrey to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1195+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Surrey to Folkestone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Surrey to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain Redhill - Tonbridge
2. Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 51m
£35–42
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
5h 26m
£16–80
Drive 75.2 mi
1. Drive from Surrey to Folkestonecar 75.2 mi
1h 22m
£19–27

Surrey to Folkestone by train

133Weekly Trains

2h 51mAverage Duration

£35Cheapest Price

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Distance: 67.1 mi
Duration: 2h 51m

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

You can take a train from Dorking Deepdene to Folkestone Central via Redhill and Tonbridge in around 2h 51m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £9–24 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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