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There are 7 ways to get from Folkestone to Bolton by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train London Euston - Manchester Piccadilly
    4h 7m
    £104–185

  2. Drive  273.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkestone to Boltoncar car 273.7 mi
    4h 59m
    £68–98

  3. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    4h 12m
    £109–363

  4. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    6h 15m
    £139–230

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    6h 19m
    £242–430

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LGW - MAN
    6h 45m
    £108–271

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane SOU - MAN
    5h 29m
    £144–337

Folkestone to Bolton by train and foot

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration4h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 263.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 7m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Bolton, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bolton via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Manchester Piccadilly in around 4h 7m.

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