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

The cheapest way to get from Bridgend to Folkestone is to bus which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Bridgend to Folkestone is to drive which takes 3h 58m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Bridgend and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Bridgend to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Sarn Odeon and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Sophia Gardens and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Bridgend and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Bridgend to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Bridgend and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Bridgend to Folkestone?

The distance between Bridgend and Folkestone is 238 miles. The road distance is 234.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Bridgend to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 9m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Bridgend to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Folkestone bus from?

Bridgend to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sophia Gardens station.

Where do I catch the Bridgend to Folkestone train from?

Bridgend to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Bridgend station.

Train or bus from Bridgend to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Bridgend to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 4h 9m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £130 and takes 9h 16m.

Where does the Bridgend to Folkestone bus arrive?

Bridgend to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Bridgend to Folkestone train arrive?

Bridgend to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Bridgend to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Bridgend to Folkestone is 235 miles. It takes approximately 3h 58m to drive from Bridgend to Folkestone.

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

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Bridgend to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 9m
£110–212
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 509 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
9h 16m
£49–125
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Bridgend Bus Station Stand 9 to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus X2
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to London Heathrow Airportbus
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 21m
£65–143
Drive 233.2 mi
1. Drive from Bridgend to Folkestonecar 233.2 mi
3h 58m
£58–83
Train
1. Take the train from Bridgend to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
5h 1m
£111–213

Bridgend to Folkestone by train and subway

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4h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 236.8 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Bridgend, Wales and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Bridgend to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sarn Odeon to Bouverie Road West via Sophia Gardens, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 9h 16m.

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