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How to Travel from

Gatwick to Folkestone

by Route or Car

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Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Redhill to Tonbridge
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$17.72

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

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
Train from Tonbridge to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$31.64–$45.57

Bus operators

Metrobus

Phone:
+44 1293 449191
Website:
metrobus.co.uk/
Bus from Povey Cross Road East to Redhill
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.04–$3.54

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick to Folkestone is to drive which costs $22.83 - $34.78 and takes 1h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gatwick to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 13m and costs $22.83 - $34.78 .

Is there a direct train between Gatwick and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport North Terminal and arriving at Folkestone Central via Gatwick Airport and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 29m.

How far is it from Gatwick to Folkestone?

The distance between Gatwick and Folkestone is 160 km. The road distance is 118.1 km.

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

The best way to get from Gatwick to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 29m and costs $65.22 - $108.70 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 29m to get from Gatwick to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gatwick to Folkestone train from?

Gatwick to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Where does the Gatwick to Folkestone train arrive?

Gatwick to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Gatwick to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick to Folkestone is 118 km. It takes approximately 1h 13m to drive from Gatwick to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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