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How to get from Headcorn to Folkestone?

Are you planning to travel to Folkestone from Headcorn and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Headcorn to Folkestone, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Headcorn and Folkestone, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Southeastern or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Headcorn and Folkestone, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Headcorn Folkestone trip.

For your trip from Headcorn to Folkestone, you have several transport options

Headcorn to Folkestone train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Headcorn Folkestone train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Headcorn Folkestone

Carpooling between Headcorn and Folkestone is perfect if you want to travel to Folkestone in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Headcorn or Folkestone.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Headcorn to Folkestone transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Headcorn Folkestone

City of departure
Headcorn
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Folkestone
United Kingdom
England
Distance
25 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Headcorn to Folkestone easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Headcorn to Folkestone easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Headcorn and Folkestone that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as Southeastern or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Headcorn and Folkestone with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Headcorn and Folkestone

Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Headcorn to Folkestone?
Environmentally friendly The Headcorn-Folkestone train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Accessibility Train stations in Headcorn or Folkestone are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Comfort Trains between Headcorn and Folkestone generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Headcorn Folkestone train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Headcorn Folkestone train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Headcorn to Folkestone?
Flexible Carpooling from Headcorn to Folkestone is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Headcorn to Folkestone is often the most economical way to travel.
Friendliness Carpooling between Headcorn and Folkestone is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Headcorn to Folkestone can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Headcorn Folkestone journey. They are not always on time.

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

Headcorn Departure Stations

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Folkestone Arrival Stations

Folkestone Central
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Folkestone West
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Headcorn and Folkestone

Have you decided to travel from Headcorn to Folkestone and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Headcorn to Folkestone trip.

  • 1. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Headcorn and Folkestone. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Headcorn-Folkestone journey.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Headcorn-Folkestone tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Folkestone during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Headcorn-Folkestone ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Folkestone.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Headcorn to Folkestone. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Folkestone, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Trains Headcorn Folkestone

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Headcorn to Folkestone. 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 transport between Headcorn and Folkestone.

To get the best deals on train tickets between Headcorn and Folkestone, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

Trains between Headcorn and Folkestone are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

The average train journey time from Headcorn to Folkestone depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Folkestone are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Headcorn to Folkestone, which 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 tickets from Headcorn to Folkestone can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

Train companies from Headcorn to Folkestone

Southeastern
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Carpool Headcorn Folkestone

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Headcorn and Folkestone. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

The average cost of a carpool from Headcorn to Folkestone depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Headcorn to Folkestone, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Headcorn to Folkestone depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The duration of a carpool trip between Headcorn and Folkestone also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Headcorn and Folkestone, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

Carpooling platform Headcorn Folkestone

Blablacar
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