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Four ways to Travel from Watford to Folkestone

Composite routes from Watford to Folkestone

Cheapest
1 h 45 min
Car
166 km.
from $9
Other
1 h 45 min
Rideshare
166 km.
from $6.32
2 h 7 min
124 km.
from $119.61
5 h 52 min
124 km.
from $47.93

Transport providers

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Watford Junction to London
Ave. Duration:
15 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$75.95

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Watford Junction to London
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

London Overground

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/london-overground/
Train from Watford Junction to London
Ave. Duration:
49 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.44–$12.66

Bus operators

Arriva UK

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Bricket Wood Black Boy to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 4m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$2.91–$15.19

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Watford to Folkestone is to bus which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 5h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Watford to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 45m and costs $32.61 - $48.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Watford and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Watford to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Clarendon Road and arriving at Folkestone via Bricket Wood Black Boy and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Watford and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Watford to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Watford Junction and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Watford to Folkestone?

The distance between Watford and Folkestone is 141 km. The road distance is 165.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Watford to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 7m to get from Watford to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Watford to Folkestone bus from?

Watford to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Bricket Wood Black Boy station.

Where do I catch the Watford to Folkestone train from?

Watford to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Watford Junction station.

Train or bus from Watford to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Watford to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 7m and costs $52.17 - $141.30 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $27.17 - $40.22 and takes 5h 52m.

Where does the Watford to Folkestone bus arrive?

Watford to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Watford and Folkestone?

It is currently 22:55 at both, Watford and Folkestone.

Where does the Watford to Folkestone train arrive?

Watford to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Watford to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Watford to Folkestone is 166 km. It takes approximately 1h 45m to drive from Watford to Folkestone.

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

Book your Watford 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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