Travel Information to Ashford from Folkestone
| 14 miles (22 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $13 - $13 | |
| Train • $13 (€12) • 13 min | |
| Train • $13 (€12) • 13 min | |
| Stagecoach South East or Southeastern |
Take a train or bus to travel 14 miles (22 km) to Ashford from Folkestone. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Stagecoach South East or Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Folkestone to Ashford.
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How to get from Folkestone to Ashford by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Folkestone to Ashford is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Folkestone to Ashford
Travel to Ashford easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Folkestone to Ashford.

You can get between Folkestone and Ashford 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Ashford from Folkestone is by taking a train, which costs on average $13 (€12).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Folkestone to Ashford:
Taking a train costs $1 (€1) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $13 (€12) for the same trip.
The fastest way from Folkestone to Ashford is by train with an average journey time of 13 min.
There are alternative travel options to Ashford that take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 25 min of travel time.
The distance is approximately 14 miles (22 km) from Folkestone to Ashford.
The average frequency per day from Folkestone to Ashford is:
- 1 bus per day.
- 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Ashford from Folkestone as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Folkestone to Ashford:
- Most travelers catch their train from Folkestone Central and arrive in Ashford International.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Folkestone to Ashford:
- You can travel by train between Folkestone and Ashford with Southeastern, and you can find Southeastern Folkestone to Ashford tickets for $13 (€12) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Folkestone to Ashford with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct bus per day to Ashford with Stagecoach South East.
- You can find 5 direct trains per day to Ashford with Southeastern.
Direct services to Ashford 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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