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Compare train and coach for Dartford to Folkestone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Folkestone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £16.
Distance: 78 km
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£21 Average Price Cheapest | £22 Average Price |
2h 32m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 40m Average total duration 4h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Dartford to Folkestone
How to get to Folkestone from Dartford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from Dartford to Folkestone is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Dartford to Folkestone
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This is compared to other travel options from Dartford to Folkestone:
A train is £2 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Dartford to Folkestone costing on average £16.
Other travel options to Folkestone take longer:
Coach takes on average 5h 40m.
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- Around 3 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Dartford and Folkestone as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre and arrive in Folkestone, Middelburg Square.
- Trains mostly depart from Dartford station (DFD) and arrive in Folkestone West (FKW).
- Travel with National Express to go to Folkestone by coach.
- Travel with Southeastern to go to Folkestone by train.
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