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

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There are 8 ways to get from Chorley 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 49m
    £109–196

  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
    11h 26m
    £42–80

  3. Drive 284 mi

    1. Drive from Chorley to Folkestonecar car 284 mi
    4h 53m
    £69–100

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

    1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain 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
    5h 13m
    £110–376

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly 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
    6h 53m
    £149–246

  6. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 9m
    £245–431

  7. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Chorley to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane MAN - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 19m
    £149–330

  8. Train to Liverpool, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane LPL - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    8h 16m
    £130–280

Chorley to Folkestone by train and foot

Calendar122Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£109Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 275.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Chorley, Lancashire, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Chorley to Folkestone Central via Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Goring Street to Bouverie Road West via Bolton Interchange, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 11h 26m.

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