There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Keswick by train, bus, car, or plane
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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 London Euston to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central / ...
5h 52m£138–241Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Rail Stationbus 590
14h 52m£73–182Drive 364.8 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to Keswickcar 364.8 mi
6h 6m£90–130Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 12m£144–422Train via Nottingham
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
9h 8m£173–291Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
7h 27m£123–412Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
6h 55m£155–478Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 25m£162–448Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 22m£110–277Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
7h 56m£118–277Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Penrith North Lakestrain
8h 5m£143–299
Folkestone to Keswick by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Keswick is to bus which costs £70 - £190 and takes 14h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Keswick is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £130 - £250.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Keswick station. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria and Rail Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Keswick. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.
The distance between Folkestone and Keswick is 370 miles. The road distance is 366.9 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Keswick without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £130 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Folkestone to Keswick, including transfers.
Folkestone to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Folkestone to Keswick train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Keswick is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 14h 52m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Keswick, Cumbria, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bus Station via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 5h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Rail Station in around 14h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Keswick bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Folkestone to Keswick train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Keswick is 367 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Folkestone to Keswick.
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