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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to Folkestone is to bus and line 16 bus which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 10m.

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

The fastest way to get from Upminster to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 11m and costs £15 - £22.

Is there a direct bus between Upminster and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Upminster to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road and arriving at Radnor Park via Bus Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Upminster and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Upminster to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Upminster and arriving at Folkestone Central via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 51m.

How far is it from Upminster to Folkestone?

The distance between Upminster and Folkestone is 77 miles. The road distance is 61.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Upminster to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £35 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 51m to get from Upminster to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upminster to Folkestone bus from?

Upminster to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Upminster to Folkestone train from?

Upminster to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Stratford International station.

Train or bus from Upminster to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Upminster to Folkestone is to train which takes 1h 51m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus and line 16 bus, which costs £12 - £27 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the Upminster to Folkestone bus arrive?

Upminster to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Upminster to Folkestone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Upminster to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Upminster to Folkestone is 62 miles. It takes approximately 1h 11m to drive from Upminster to Folkestone.

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

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Upminster to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, line 370 bus, bus

There are 5 ways to get from Upminster to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 51m
£35–76
Bus, line 16 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 022
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Radnor Parkbus 16
4h 10m
£13–27
Line 370 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Upminster Station to Bus Stationbus 370
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus x80
3. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Centraltrain
2h 43m
Drive 61.6 mi
1. Drive from Upminster to Folkestonecar 61.6 mi
1h 11m
£16–22
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Embankment stationsubway District
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 12m
£50–118

Upminster to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 76.6 mi
Duration: 1h 51m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £30–65 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upminster Stn/St Lawrence Road to Radnor Park via Bus Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 10m.

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