How to Travel from

Folkestone to Kew Gardens

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Great Britain Folkestone Kew Gardens

Cheapest

By car (124 km)

1 h 37 min

124 km.

from $6

Other

Rideshare

1 h 37 min

124 km.

from $4.72

Train

1 h 44 min

110 km.

from $93.35

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:

$26.58–$39.24

Southeastern

Phone:

+44 345 322 7021

Website:

southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Folkestone Central to London

Ave. Duration:

58 min

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$55.69–$82.28

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Website:

tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube

Train from Embankment station to Kew

Ave. Duration:

31 min

Frequency:

Every 15 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.54–$6.33

London Overground

Phone:

0343 222 1234

Website:

tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/

Train from West Hampstead to Kew

Ave. Duration:

23 min

Frequency:

Every 20 minutes

Estimated price:

$3.42–$5.95

What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) is to drive which costs $23.91 - $35.87 and takes 1h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) is to drive which takes 1h 36m and costs $23.91 - $35.87 .

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Kew Gardens (Station)?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station). However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Kew Gardens via London St Pancras Intl and West Hampstead. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 44m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

The distance between Folkestone and Kew Gardens (Station) is 129 km. The road distance is 123.9 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) without a car is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 .

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) train from?

Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) is to train which takes 1h 44m and costs $53.26 - $81.52 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $29.35 - $59.78 and takes 3h 55m.

Where does the Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) train arrive?

Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) is 124 km. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station).

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

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Where can I stay near Kew Gardens (Station)?

There are 18129+ hotels available in Kew Gardens (Station). Prices start at $44.36 per night.

Kew Gardens

Kew Gardens is a botanic garden in southwest London that houses the "largest and most diverse botanical and mycological collections in the world". Founded in 1759, from the exotic garden at Kew Park, its living collections include some of the 27,000 taxa curated by Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, while the herbarium, one of the largest in the world, has over 8 million preserved plant and fungal specimens. The library contains more than 750,000 volumes, and the illustrations collection contains more than 175,000 prints and drawings of plants. It is one of London's top tourist attractions and is a World Heritage Site.

British Museum

The British Museum is a public museum dedicated to human history, art and culture located in the Bloomsbury area of London. Its permanent collection of eight million works is the largest in the world. It documents the story of human culture from its beginnings to the present. Established in 1753, the British Museum was the first public national museum. In 2023, the museum received 5,820,860 visitors, 42% more than the previous year. At least one group rated it the most popular attraction in the United Kingdom.

Wembley Stadium

Wembley Stadium, currently branded as Wembley Stadium connected by EE for sponsorship reasons, is an association football stadium in Wembley, London. It opened in 2007 on the site of the original Wembley Stadium, which had stood from 1923 until 2003. The stadium is England's national football stadium, and thus hosts the majority of the England national team home matches and the FA Cup Final – the final of England's primary domestic club football competition. It is widely regarded as one of the most iconic football stadiums in the world, and is considered a hub for the English game. Wembley Stadium is owned by the governing body of English football, the Football Association, whose headquarters are in the stadium, through its subsidiary Wembley National Stadium Ltd (WNSL). With 90,000 seats, it is the largest stadium in the UK and the second-largest stadium in Europe, behind Barcelona's Camp Nou.

Three ways to Travel from Folkestone to Kew Gardens

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Southeastern

London Underground (Tube)

London Overground

Questions and Answers

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What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Kew Gardens (Station)?

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How do I travel from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) without a car?

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Where do I catch the Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station) train from?

Train or bus from Folkestone to Kew Gardens (Station)?

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