There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Grantham by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
2h 14m£65–130Drive 175.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Granthamcar 175.9 mi
2h 57m£43–62Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Stationbus 007
- Take the train from London Bridge to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Granthamtrain
6h 4m£66–184
Folkestone to Grantham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Grantham is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Grantham is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £60 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Grantham. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Grantham via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 14m.
The distance between Folkestone and Grantham is 176 miles. The road distance is 177 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Grantham without a car is to train which takes 2h 14m and costs £60 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 14m to get from Folkestone to Grantham, including transfers.
Folkestone to Grantham train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Grantham train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Grantham is 177 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Folkestone to Grantham.
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Grantham, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Grantham via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 2h 14m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London Bridge to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–80
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Peterborough to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bouverie Road West to New Cross Gate Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
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