What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone (Station) to London?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone (Station) to London is to bus which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 19m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone (Station) to London?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone (Station) to London is to drive which takes 1h 25m and costs £16 - £24.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone (Station) and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Folkestone and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone (Station) and London?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone (Station) to London. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at London St Pancras Intl via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 8m.

How far is it from Folkestone (Station) to London?

The distance between Folkestone (Station) and London is 73 miles. The road distance is 68.4 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone (Station) to London without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone (Station) to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £35 - £80.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone (Station) to London?

It takes approximately 2h 8m to get from Folkestone (Station) to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone (Station) to London bus from?

Folkestone (Station) to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Folkestone station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone (Station) to London train from?

Folkestone (Station) to London train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone (Station) to London?

The best way to get from Folkestone (Station) to London is to train which takes 2h 8m and costs £35 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £13 and takes 2h 19m.

Where does the Folkestone (Station) to London bus arrive?

Folkestone (Station) to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Folkestone (Station) to London train arrive?

Folkestone (Station) to London train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone (Station) to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone (Station) to London is 68 miles. It takes approximately 1h 25m to drive from Folkestone (Station) to London.

How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone (Station) to London?

Book your Folkestone (Station) to London bus tickets online with FlixBus.

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Folkestone (Station) to London - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone (Station) to London by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2h 8m
£38–78
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Folkestone to London Victoriabus N1700 / ...
2h 19m
£7–13
Drive 68 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone (Station) to Londoncar 68 mi
1h 25m
£17–24
Train via London Charing Cross
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2h 59m
£38–78

Folkestone (Station) to London by foot, bus, and train

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Distance: 72.8 mi
Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Folkestone (Station), England and London, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 58 min. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Folkestone to London Victoria twice daily. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 2h 10m.

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