There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Bodmin by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
- Take the train from Totnes to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
7h 21m£141–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
11h 58m£53–91Drive 296.2 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to Bodmincar 296.2 mi
5h 8m£73–106Train, fly
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
8h 38m£172–459Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
9h 37m£130–256Train #2
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkwaytrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
10h 28m£141–258
Folkestone to Bodmin by train, subway, and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Bodmin is to bus which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Bodmin is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Dennison Road Car Park via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Bodmin. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Bodmin Parkway via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Totnes. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Folkestone and Bodmin is 329 miles. The road distance is 297.9 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Bodmin without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £140 - £260.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Folkestone to Bodmin, including transfers.
Folkestone to Bodmin bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Folkestone to Bodmin train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Bodmin is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £140 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £95 and takes 11h 58m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Bodmin, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to The Shire House Mount Folly via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, Bodmin Parkway, and Bodmin Parkway Station in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Dennison Road Car Park via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 58m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Glasgow
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £270–850
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £120–320
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newquay Cornwall Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £65–290
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Totnes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Totnes to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London Paddington to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–190
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Totnes to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Park
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Folkestone to Bodmin bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Folkestone to Bodmin train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Bodmin is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Folkestone to Bodmin.
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