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1 h 14 min
113 km.
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Basildon, Great Britain → Folkestone, Great Britain

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Three ways to Travel from Basildon to Folkestone

Composite routes from Basildon to Folkestone

Cheapest
1 h 14 min
Car
113 km.
from $6
Other
2 h 9 min
72 km.
from $97.35
3 h 55 min
Bus, Train
72 km.
from $5.43

Transport providers

Train operators

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$53.16

c2c

Phone:
+44 345 744 4422
Email:
Website:
c2c-online.co.uk/
Train from Basildon to West
Ave. Duration:
27 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Bus operators

First Essex

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Email:
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/essex
Bus from Bus Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Basildon to Folkestone is to drive which costs $21.74 - $32.61 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Basildon to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $21.74 - $32.61 .

Is there a direct train between Basildon and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Basildon to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Basildon and arriving at Folkestone Central via West Ham DLR Station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 9m.

How far is it from Basildon to Folkestone?

The distance between Basildon and Folkestone is 138 km. The road distance is 112.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Basildon to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs $54.35 - $86.96 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 9m to get from Basildon to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Basildon to Folkestone train from?

Basildon to Folkestone train services, operated by c2c, depart from Basildon station.

Where does the Basildon to Folkestone train arrive?

Basildon to Folkestone train services, operated by c2c, arrive at West Ham station.

Can I drive from Basildon to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Basildon to Folkestone is 112 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Basildon to Folkestone.

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

Book your Basildon to Folkestone train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Folkestone. Prices start at $54.38 per night.
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