There are 4 ways to get from Cotswolds to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Kemble to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 19m£100–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Royal Well to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 444 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 39m£30–56Drive 170.7 mi
- Drive from Cotswolds to Folkestonecar 170.7 mi
2h 51m£43–62Train via Transport Hub arrival
- Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
6h 9m£85–160
Cotswolds to Folkestone by foot and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cotswolds to Folkestone is to bus which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Cotswolds to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 51m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Cotswolds to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Combend Farm and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Mill Lane, Royal Well and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Cotswolds to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Kemble and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 19m.
The distance between Cotswolds and Folkestone is 176 miles. The road distance is 171.7 miles.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £100 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 19m to get from Cotswolds to Folkestone, including transfers.
Cotswolds to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Royal Well station.
Cotswolds to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Kemble station.
The best way to get from Cotswolds to Folkestone is to train which takes 3h 19m and costs £100 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Cotswolds, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Folkestone Central via Kemble, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Cotswolds to Bouverie Road West via Combend Farm, Mill Lane, Promenade, Royal Well, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Kemble to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–90
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Royal Well to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- National Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Royal Well to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cotswolds to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Cotswolds to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cotswolds to Folkestone is 172 miles. It takes approximately 2h 51m to drive from Cotswolds to Folkestone.
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