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Gillingham, Great Britain → Folkestone, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Gillingham to Folkestone

Composite routes from Gillingham to Folkestone

Cheapest
48 min
Car
69 km.
from $3
Other
4 h
240 km.
from $156.30
4 h 11 min
240 km.
from $213.09

Transport providers

Train operators

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Other from Gillingham (Dorset) to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 58m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Other from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Other from London Bridge to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$32.91–$46.83
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Canterbury
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$20.25–$30.38
Train from Gillingham (Kent) to Ebbsfleet
Ave. Duration:
24 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92
Train from Ebbsfleet International to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$36.71–$53.16

Bus operators

Stagecoach South East

Phone:
+44 345 241 8000
Email:
southeast.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Bus Station to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
45 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Railway Station to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Gillingham to Folkestone is to drive which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 2h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Gillingham to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct train between Gillingham and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Gillingham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Gillingham (Dorset) and arriving at Folkestone Central via London Waterloo and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Gillingham to Folkestone?

The distance between Gillingham and Folkestone is 285 km. The road distance is 280.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Gillingham to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 4h and costs $108.70 - $217.39 .

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

It takes approximately 4h to get from Gillingham to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Gillingham to Folkestone train from?

Gillingham to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Gillingham (Dorset) station.

Where does the Gillingham to Folkestone train arrive?

Gillingham to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Gillingham to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Gillingham to Folkestone is 280 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Gillingham to Folkestone.

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

Book your Gillingham 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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