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2 ways to go from Maidstone to Folkestone

Average Price$30 - $30Average Duration1h 6m
1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Most eco-friendly
Carpool
Average Price$9 - $9Average Duration50m
2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastest
%{brand}s logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Maidstone to Folkestone

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Folkestone. The journey takes about 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
50mAverage Duration
$9Cheapest ticket
2kgCO₂ emissions

From Maidstone to Folkestone: Trip Overview

Travel the undefined miles (undefined km) from Maidstone to Folkestone by Train, Carpool or Carpool. The average cost for a trip from Maidstone to Folkestone is $20. This route is served by top travel providers like BlaBlaCar, among others.

Average ticket price$20
Average trip duration58m
Number of daily train departures2
Number of daily carpool departures1
Earliest departure8:30am
Distanceundefined miles (undefined km)
Latest departure12:20pm
Cheapest mode of travelCarpool - $9
Fastest mode of travelCarpool - 50m
Popular travel companiesBlaBlaCar

Helpful information to go from Maidstone to Folkestone

Whether you're a budget traveler or seeking a swift and comfortable journey, planning your trip from Maidstone to Folkestone is a breeze. Discover the transportation options that suit you and embark on your next adventure!

Travel Modes

Train

Opt for a sustainable train journey from Maidstone to Folkestone. The trip typically takes 1 hour 6 minutes, with ticket prices starting at $30. Southeastern operates trains between these cities, stopping at major stations like Maidstone East, etc.

Carpool

Share the ride and the cost with carpooling! This social option is often the most affordable, with fares starting at $9. Keep in mind that carpool schedules and pick-up locations might be less flexible, and you depend on the driver's reliability.

Flight

While Busbud promotes sustainable travel, flying from Maidstone to Folkestone is sometime an option travelers can consider. However, be aware of the higher carbon footprint and, in most cases, higher costs compared to other travel options. No matter your chosen travel mode, with Busbud we are here to simplify your decision-making. Find the best way to travel from Maidstone to Folkestone and the best travel option that perfectly matches your needs and budget, ensuring a seamless booking experience.

Frequently asked questions

  1. What’s the cheapest way to travel from Maidstone to Folkestone?

    The most affordable option for this trip is the carpool. The cheapest carpool ticket costs $9, and the average price is $9. Keep in mind that prices can fluctuate depending on when you book, with last-minute departures typically costing more.

  2. What is the fastest way to travel between Maidstone and Folkestone?

    If you're pressed for time, the carpool reigns supreme, taking you from Maidstone to Folkestone in roughly 50m.

  3. How do I travel from Maidstone to Folkestone without a car?

    You can take a train or carpool for this route. If you’re looking for the most cost-effective option, than we recommend carpool.

  4. How long is the train trip from Maidstone to Folkestone?

    A train trip between Maidstone and Folkestone is around 1h 6m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 6m. This is the time it takes to travel the undefined that separates the two cities.

  5. How many daily trains are there between Maidstone and Folkestone?

    The number of trains from Maidstone to Folkestone can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 2. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from Maidstone to Folkestone by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  6. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Maidstone to Folkestone?

    Trains traveling between Maidstone and Folkestone leave from undefined or undefined and arrive at undefined.

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