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How to get fromBradford to Folkestoneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Bradford to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Bradford Forster Square to King's Crosstrain train Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 18m
    £102–157

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to London Victoriabus bus Uk001 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    9h 56m
    £35–74

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukn31 / ...
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain train London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
    7h 54m
    £61–102

  4. Drive  263.6 mi

    1. Drive from Bradford to Folkestonecar car 263.6 mi
    4h 27m
    £66–95

  5. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 59m
    £263–522

  6. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 30m
    £98–160

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 14m
    £119–342

  8. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LBA - 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 25m
    £105–224

Bradford to Folkestone by train

Calendar48Weekly Trains
Duration4h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268 mi
  • Duration: 4h 18m

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

You can take a train from Bradford Forster Square to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Little Germany W to Bouverie Road West via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and London Victoria in around 9h 56m.

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