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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Grimsby is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 4h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Grimsby is to drive which takes 4h 17m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Grimsby?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Grimsby. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Grimsby Town via King's Cross and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 29m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Grimsby?

The distance between Folkestone and Grimsby is 275 miles. The road distance is 226 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Grimsby without a car is to train which takes 4h 29m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 29m to get from Folkestone to Grimsby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Grimsby train from?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Grimsby train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Grimsby?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Grimsby is 226 miles. It takes approximately 4h 17m to drive from Folkestone to Grimsby.

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

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Where can I stay near Grimsby?

There are 588+ hotels available in Grimsby.

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There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Grimsby by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
4h 29m
£80–161
Drive 224.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Grimsbycar 224.7 mi
4h 17m
£57–82
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane LCY - HUY
6h 52m
£94–430
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
4. Take the train from Lincoln Central to Grimsby Towntrain
6h 19m
£125–182
Train via London
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Doncastertrain
3. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
7h 26m
£85–136

Folkestone to Grimsby by train

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Distance: 273.7 mi
Duration: 4h 29m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Grimsby Town via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Doncaster in around 4h 29m.

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