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Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone from $15: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Royal Tunbridge Wells, United Kingdom
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Folkestone, United Kingdom

How to Get from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$15 by carBest price
78.2 kmDistance
1h 2m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
1h  43m
Estimated price
$30-45
Recommended
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$15-23
Cheapest
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Distance: 78.2 km
Duration: 1h 2m

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Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$120-160

Traveling From Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Your journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone takes you from the charming spa town surrounded by the High Weald to the coastal seafront, showcasing a dynamic contrast between serene countryside and vibrant marine life.

Best Neighbourhoods in Folkestone

Folkestone’s neighborhoods blend charm, culture, and coastal allure for visitors.

The Creative Quarter
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and studios.
• Unique independent shops and cafes abound.
Sandgate
• Picturesque beachside village atmosphere.
• Scenic coastal walks with stunning views.
Folkestone Harbour
• Bustling marina with diverse dining options.
• Historic charm and proximity to ferry services.

Best Times To Visit Folkestone's Attractions

Timing your visit to Folkestone's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Folkestone Harbour Arm
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning light.
The Creative Quarter
Weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere, perfect for exploring galleries.
Sandgate Beach
Early evening during summer attracts beautiful sunsets and fewer visitors.

Folkestone Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Folkestone enjoys a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild winters and warm summers, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Visiting during late spring or early autumn often provides the best weather, allowing you to fully enjoy outdoor attractions and coastal walks.

Dining Recommendation in Folkestone

For a unique twist on seafood, try the fresh catch at The Smokehouse, where locally sourced ingredients shine in every dish. This dining experience offers a lively atmosphere and a vibrant coastal flair that contrasts beautifully with the more traditional, upscale dining scene often found in Royal Tunbridge Wells.

Royal Tunbridge Wells - Folkestone operators

Explore transport companies operating between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$27-40
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 979
Website
http://twstationcars.com

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 1892 457 951
Website
http://reliabletaxistunbridgewells.co.uk

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 1892 535 7354

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 1892 676 768
Website
http://twblackcars.com

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 1892 322 322

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 1795 350 035
Website
http://indycabs.co.uk

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160
Contact phone
+44 1892 800 300
Website
http://guardiantaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$120-160

Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a picturesque journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone, spanning a charming driving distance of 77.2 km, offering a smooth ride through the English countryside. 💷 Experience the flexibility of pricing options ranging from £12 to £18 for your road trip adventure from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone, providing budget-friendly choices for travelers. 🌟 Enjoy a leisurely drive lasting approximately 1 hour and 2 minutes, soaking in the scenic beauty as you make your way from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone, a delightful route offering a perfect blend of relaxation and exploration.
Average price
£12 - £18
🚂 For travelers looking to journey from Royal Tunbridge Wells to Folkestone by train, there is no direct service available. However, convenient connections can be made through Tonbridge station, with the entire route taking approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes. 🎫 The train services for this route are operated by South Eastern Trains Service, offering a comfortable and efficient way to travel between these two charming English towns. The prices for tickets between Royal Tunbridge Wells and Folkestone typically range from £24 to £35, providing affordable transportation options.
Departure Point
Tonbridge station
Arrival Point
Folkestone Central station

Trips from Royal Tunbridge Wells

Trips to Folkestone