What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station is to drive which costs £16 - £25 and takes 1h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £35 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and King's Cross Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to King's Cross Station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and King's Cross Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Folkestone West and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 56 min.

How far is it from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

The distance between Folkestone and King's Cross Station is 70 miles. The road distance is 70.2 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to King's Cross Station without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £35 - £70.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

The train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras International takes 56 min including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to King's Cross Station bus from?

Folkestone to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to King's Cross Station train from?

Folkestone to King's Cross Station train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone West station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

The best way to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £35 - £70. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £55 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the Folkestone to King's Cross Station bus arrive?

Folkestone to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.

Where does the Folkestone to King's Cross Station train arrive?

Folkestone to King's Cross Station train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to King's Cross Station is 70 miles. It takes approximately 1h 29m to drive from Folkestone to King's Cross Station.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone to King's Cross Station?

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Where can I stay near King's Cross Station?

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Folkestone to King's Cross Station - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to King's Cross Station by train, bus, or car

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best
1. Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
1h 1m
£35–70
Drive 69.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to King's Cross Stationcar 69.8 mi
1h 29m
£17–25
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 007
3h 4m
£19–51

Folkestone to King's Cross Station by train and foot

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Distance: 69.3 mi
Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and King's Cross Station, England?

Southeastern operates a train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £35–70 and the journey takes 56 min. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bouverie Road West to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–40 and the journey takes 2h 50m.

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