What is the cheapest way to get from Banbury to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Folkestone is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Banbury to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Banbury to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £65 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Banbury and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Queens Lane, Heathrow Central Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Banbury and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Folkestone Central via Baker Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 53m.

How far is it from Banbury to Folkestone?

The distance between Banbury and Folkestone is 141 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.

How do I travel from Banbury to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Banbury to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £65 - £120.

How long does it take to get from Banbury to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 2h 53m to get from Banbury to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Folkestone bus from?

Banbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.

Where do I catch the Banbury to Folkestone train from?

Banbury to Folkestone train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.

Train or bus from Banbury to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Banbury to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 2h 53m and costs £65 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £65 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Banbury to Folkestone bus arrive?

Banbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.

Where does the Banbury to Folkestone train arrive?

Banbury to Folkestone train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.

Can I drive from Banbury to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Folkestone is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Banbury to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Banbury to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Banbury to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 53m
£66–114
Drive 146.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Banbury to Folkestonecar 146.2 mi
2h 57m
£37–53
Bus
1. Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street Eastbus S4
2. Take the bus from Queens Lane to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Lhr / ...
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 14m
£43–65
Train
1. Take the train from Banbury to London Marylebonetrain Birmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 40m
£67–115

Banbury to Folkestone by train, foot, and subway

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2h 53mAverage Duration

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Distance: 140.2 mi
Duration: 2h 53m

What companies run services between Banbury, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Banbury to Folkestone Central via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to Bouverie Road West via Magdalen Street East, Queens Lane, Heathrow Central Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 14m.

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