Travel Information from Gravesend to Folkestone
| 42 miles | |
| Train or coach | |
| £7 - £14 | |
| Train • £7 • 1 h 14 min | |
| Train • £7 • 1 h 14 min | |
| Southeastern |
Take a train or coach to travel 42 miles from Gravesend to Folkestone. The most popular travel providers which serve this journey are Southeastern among others. Travellers can even take a direct train from Gravesend to Folkestone.
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FAQs: Gravesend to Folkestone
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There are 2 travel options between Gravesend and Folkestone. You can take a train or coach.
The cheapest way to go to Folkestone from Gravesend is by taking a train, which costs on average £7.
This is compared to other ways of getting from Gravesend to Folkestone:
Taking a train costs £7 less than taking a coach, which average ticket prices of £14.
The fastest way to get to Folkestone from Gravesend is by train with an average travel time of 1 h 14 min.
Other travel options to Folkestone take longer:
Coach takes 5 h 35 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 42 miles from Gravesend to Folkestone.
The average frequency per day from Gravesend to Folkestone is:
- Around 3 coaches per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Gravesend to Folkestone as scheduled services by train or coach can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when travelling from Gravesend to Folkestone:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Gravesend to Folkestone:
- You can go to Folkestone from Gravesend by train with Southeastern. You'll see cheap train tickets for £7 with Southeastern from Gravesend to Folkestone on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Gravesend to Folkestone with the following travel companies:
- You can travel directly by train with Southeastern.
Direct services to Folkestone tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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