How to travel from Folkestone to Hastings

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from Folkestone to Hastings

How to get from Folkestone to Hastings by train, bus or flight.

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The best way to travel from Folkestone to Hastings is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Southern
06:58PM1h12
Folkestone
08:10PMHastings
$131One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

Southern
06:58PM1h12
Folkestone
08:10PMHastings
$131One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

Southern
06:58PM1h12
Folkestone
08:10PMHastings
$131One-way
0 transfers

Other options

Southern
09:58AM1h12
Folkestone
11:10AMHastings
$181One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Folkestone to Hastings

Travel to Hastings 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 Hastings.

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There are 2 options to travel between Folkestone and Hastings including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Folkestone to Hastings is a train with an average price of $13 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Folkestone to Hastings is by train with an average journey time of 1h 7m.

Other travel options to Hastings take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 50m.

The distance from Folkestone to Hastings is approximately 31 miles (50 km).
The average frequency per day from Folkestone to Hastings is:
  • Around 6 buses per day.
  • Around 6 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Folkestone and Hastings as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Folkestone to Hastings:
  • Trains mostly depart from Folkestone West (FKW) and arrive in Hastings station (HGS).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Folkestone to Hastings, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Stagecoach South East to go to Hastings by bus.
  • Travel with Southern, Southeastern to go to Hastings by train.
Omio customers who travel from Folkestone to Hastings often also extend their vacation to go to London, Brighton, Croydon, Stratford, Eastbourne. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Hastings and these popular destinations at a great price.

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