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How to get fromAshton-under-Lyne to Folkestoneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Ashton-under-Lyne to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 36m
    £103–188

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    10h 10m
    £41–82

  3. Drive 257.9 mi

    1. Drive from Ashton-under-Lyne to Folkestonecar car 257.9 mi
    4h 48m
    £63–91

  4. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 2m
    £108–370

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Stockport to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 1m
    £137–232

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 58m
    £228–429

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 29m
    £106–256

  8. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 6m
    £143–324

Ashton-under-Lyne to Folkestone by tram, train, and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 258.2 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

What companies run services between Ashton-under-Lyne, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a vehicle from Ashton-under-Lyne to Folkestone Central via Piccadilly, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cavendish Street to Bouverie Road West via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 10h 10m.

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