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

The cheapest way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 33m and costs £17 - £26.

Is there a direct bus between Wimbledon and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Wimbledon to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Morden Rd / South Wimbledon Stn and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Wimbledon and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Wimbledon to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Wimbledon and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.

How far is it from Wimbledon to Folkestone?

The distance between Wimbledon and Folkestone is 82 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £23 - £70.

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

It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wimbledon to Folkestone bus from?

Wimbledon to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where do I catch the Wimbledon to Folkestone train from?

Wimbledon to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Wimbledon station.

Train or bus from Wimbledon to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £23 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £65 and takes 4h 9m.

Where does the Wimbledon to Folkestone bus arrive?

Wimbledon to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.

Where does the Wimbledon to Folkestone train arrive?

Wimbledon to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Wimbledon to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Wimbledon to Folkestone is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 33m to drive from Wimbledon to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Wimbledon to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and subway

There are 4 ways to get from Wimbledon 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 Wimbledon to London St Pancras IntlSutton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 14m
£23–66
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West007
4h 9m
£12–62
Drive 72 mi
1. Drive from Wimbledon to Folkestone72 mi
1h 33m
£18–26
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from South Wimbledon station to London Bridge stationNorthern
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 33m
£17–54

Wimbledon to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 81.6 mi
Duration: 2h 14m

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

You can take a train from Wimbledon to Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 14m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 4 hours. Tickets cost £10–23 and the journey takes 2h 40m.

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