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How to get fromFolkestone to Burnleyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Folkestone to Burnley by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    5h 11m
    £108–177

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus Uk023 / ...
    10h 4m
    £37–58

  3. Drive  283.2 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Burnleycar car 283.2 mi
    5h 18m
    £71–102

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

    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
    3. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    6h 21m
    £113–327

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chorlton Street Coach Station to Mechanics Institutebus bus X43
    5h 48m
    £99–167

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    3. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    8h 7m
    £304–679

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    8h 5m
    £137–422

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

    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
    4. Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    7h 19m
    £147–329

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    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 Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LGW - LBA
    4. Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain train
    9h 6m
    £117–239

Folkestone to Burnley by train

Calendar105Weekly Trains
Duration5h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 292.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 11m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Burnley Manchester Road via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Leeds in around 5h 11m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Mechanics Institute via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and Shudehill Interchange in around 10h 4m.

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