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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Folkestone to Ashford

Composite routes from Folkestone to Ashford

Cheapest
19 min
Car
27 km.
from $1
Other
1 h 51 min
118 km.
from $107.85

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Folkestone to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$22.83–$33.70

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Vauxhall to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.78–$22.83

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone West to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.13–$15.19
Train from Folkestone Central to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
17 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$10.76–$16.46
Train from Folkestone Central to London
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.83–$70.65

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Train from King's Cross to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.70–$7.61

Bus operators

Stagecoach South East

Phone:
+44 345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from The Metropole to Star
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
5 times a week
Bus from Castle House to Star
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
5 times a week

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Ashford is to drive which costs $5.43 - $8.15 and takes 19 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Ashford is to train which takes 14 min and costs $8.70 - $13.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Ashford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from The Metropole and arriving at Star Road. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 46 min.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Ashford?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone West and arriving at Ashford International. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

How far is it from Folkestone to Ashford?

The distance between Folkestone and Ashford is 21 km. The road distance is 27.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Ashford without a car is to train which takes 14 min and costs $8.70 - $13.04 .

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

The train from Folkestone West to Ashford International takes 14 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Ashford bus from?

Folkestone to Ashford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, depart from The Metropole station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Ashford train from?

Folkestone to Ashford train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone West station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Ashford?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Ashford is to train which takes 14 min and costs $8.70 - $13.04 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 46 min.

Where does the Folkestone to Ashford bus arrive?

Folkestone to Ashford bus services, operated by Stagecoach South East, arrive at Star Road station.

Where does the Folkestone to Ashford train arrive?

Folkestone to Ashford train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Ashford International station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Ashford?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Ashford is 27 km. It takes approximately 19 min to drive from Folkestone to Ashford.

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

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Where can I stay near Ashford?

There are 1370+ hotels available in Ashford. Prices start at $57.04 per night.
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