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Hawkinge

Hawkinge is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England.

Hawkinge
Hawkinge · Andrew Thomas from Shrewsbury, UK
The place

Hawkinge is a town and civil parish in the Folkestone and Hythe district of Kent, England. The original village of Hawkinge is actually just less than a mile due east of the present village centre; the village of Hawkinge was formed by the merging of Hawkinge and Uphill.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Getting to Hawkinge

Airports
London Gatwick (LGW), 94 km · London Stansted (STN), 107 km · London Heathrow (LHR), 120 km
  • London → Hawkinge
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £10–14
  • London, Essex → Hawkinge
    100 km · quickest by road, 2h 24m · £10–14
  • Luton, Luton → Hawkinge
    139 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · £16–21
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Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Hawkinge

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hawkinge. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inNational Express operates the 007 coach service from London Victoria Coach Station to Dover Pencester Road in the town, about from the ferry port.
  • Get in{{go | name | url | address 51.126156 | long west of the central shopping area, and about a walk from the ferry port | phone | hours | wikidata=Q2666521 | content=The only remaining station in Dover.
  • Get inThere is no shuttle bus between the station and the ferry port, so you will have to walk the roughly 1½ miles (2.25 km) or get a taxi.
  • Get inRegular ferry services operate to Dover from Calais and Dunkirk.
  • Get inThe ferry between France and Dover costs around €40 each way if on foot, and around €100 each way for a car with two passengers, although big discounts are available if booked in advance or with special offers.

From Wikivoyage: Dover (England), CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-09.

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    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

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  2. 02
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  3. 03
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    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

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  4. 04
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    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    648 km
  5. 05
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    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

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