There are 4 ways to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone by subway, train, bus, or car
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from South Wimbledon station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 15m£44–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
4h 9m£17–79Drive 72 mi
- Drive from Wimbledon to Folkestonecar 72 mi
1h 34m£18–26Bus, train
- Take the bus from Alexandra Rd / Wimbledon Stn to Charing Crossbus N87
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 3m£37–127
Wimbledon to Folkestone by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone is to drive which costs £17 - £26 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £17 - £26.
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.
No, there is no direct train from Wimbledon station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from South Wimbledon station and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Wimbledon and Folkestone is 81 miles. The road distance is 72.4 miles.
The best way to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone without a car is to subway and train which takes 2h 15m and costs £40 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Wimbledon to Folkestone, including transfers.
Wimbledon to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Wimbledon to Folkestone train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from South Wimbledon station.
Wimbledon to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bouverie Road West station.
What companies run services between Wimbledon, England and Folkestone, England?
National Express operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West every 3 hours. Tickets cost £15–40 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from South Wimbledon station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Alexandra Rd / Wimbledon Stn to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–55
- Website
- https://goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–55
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More Questions & Answers
Wimbledon to Folkestone train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wimbledon to Folkestone is 72 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Wimbledon to Folkestone.
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