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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to Folkestone is to drive which costs £15 - £22 and takes 1h 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 10m 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 and arriving at The Cube via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 18m.

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 52m.

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 52m and costs £25 - £65.

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

It takes approximately 1h 52m 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 Eurobus SK, depart from Upminster 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 52m and costs £25 - £65. Alternatively, you can bus and line 105 bus, which costs and takes 2h 18m.

Where does the Upminster to Folkestone bus arrive?

Upminster to Folkestone bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Dover 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 10m to drive from Upminster to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Upminster to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 105 bus

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

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
1. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
1h 52m
£25–60
Drive 61.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Upminster to Folkestone61.6 mi
1h 10m
£15–22
Bus, line 105 bus
1. Take the bus from Upminster to DoverMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Pencester Road to The Cube104 / ...
2h 18m
Line 370 bus, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Upminster Station to Bus Station370
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationx80
3. Take the train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone Central
2h 56m
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Embankment stationDistrict
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 11m
£22–70

Upminster to Folkestone by train

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1h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 76.6 mi
Duration: 1h 52m

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

Southeastern operates a train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £17–50 and the journey takes 46 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Upminster to The Cube via Dover and Pencester Road in around 2h 18m.

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