What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Cornwall?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Cornwall is to bus which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Cornwall?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Cornwall is to train and fly which takes 4h 22m and costs £150 - £370.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Roundabout via Bus Station, London Victoria and The Shire House Mount Folly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Cornwall?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Cornwall. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Luxulyan via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington, Totnes and Par. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 4m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Cornwall?

The distance between Folkestone and Cornwall is 336 miles. The road distance is 304.3 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Cornwall without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Cornwall without a car is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £140 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Cornwall?

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Folkestone to Cornwall, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Cornwall bus from?

Folkestone to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Cornwall train from?

Folkestone to Cornwall train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Cornwall?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Cornwall is to train which takes 8h 4m and costs £140 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 13h 16m.

Where does the Folkestone to Cornwall bus arrive?

Folkestone to Cornwall bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to Cornwall train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Cornwall?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Cornwall is 304 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Folkestone to Cornwall.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Cornwall?

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Where can I stay near Cornwall?

There are 3495+ hotels available in Cornwall.

Folkestone to Cornwall - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Cornwall by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain
3. Take the train from Totnes to Partrain
8h 4m
£143–263
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 022 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Dennison Road Car Parkbus 406 / ...
13h 16m
£56–94
Drive 302.5 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Cornwallcar 302.5 mi
5h 14m
£75–108
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LHR - NQY
6h 28m
£231–533
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Bodmin Parkwaytrain
10h 21m
£130–256
Train #2
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Partrain London Paddington - Penzance / ...
11h 6m
£139–268
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane STN - NQY
4h 22m
£150–367
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LCY - NQY
8h 6m
£330–791
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane LGW - NQY
6h 37m
£182–424
Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Manchester Piccadillytrain
3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane MAN - NQY
6h 29m
£214–430

Folkestone to Cornwall by train and subway

59Weekly Services

8h 4mAverage Duration

£143Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Folkestone to Cornwall.

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Distance: 334.5 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Luxulyan via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Totnes, and Par in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Roundabout via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Dennison Road Car Park, and The Shire House Mount Folly in around 13h 16m.

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