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How to get from Folkestone to Dover?

Planning to travel to Folkestone from Dover and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Folkestone to Dover, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Folkestone and Dover, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Southeastern or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Folkestone to Dover, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Folkestone Dover trip.

For your trip from Folkestone to Dover, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Folkestone to Dover

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Folkestone to Dover, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Folkestone to Dover train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Folkestone Dover train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Folkestone to Dover transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Folkestone Dover Travel Information

Departure city
Folkestone
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Dover
United Kingdom
England
Distance
7 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and bus
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Plan your trip from Folkestone to Dover easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Folkestone to Dover easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Folkestone and Dover that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Southeastern or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Folkestone and Dover with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Folkestone and Dover

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Folkestone to Dover?
Speed Folkestone to Dover trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Flexibility Folkestone Dover train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Folkestone to Dover?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Folkestone and Dover, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Folkestone to Dover are mostly much slower than trains to Dover to cover the 7 mi distance of the trip.

Where to start from in Folkestone? Where do I arrive in Dover?

Folkestone Departure Bus Stations

Hythe
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Departure stations in Folkestone

Folkestone Central
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Folkestone West
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Dover arrival bus stations

Dover
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Dover town centre
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Dover Arrival Stations

Dover Priory
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Bus Folkestone Dover

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Folkestone-Dover bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Buses between Folkestone and Dover usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before the trip. In any case, breaks at freeway service stations are provided.

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Folkestone-Dover bus ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Folkestone Dover

National Express
National Express
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Trains Folkestone Dover

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Folkestone to Dover at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Folkestone to Dover. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transportation between Folkestone and Dover.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Folkestone to Dover that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train companies between Folkestone and Dover

Southeastern
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