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How to get fromFolkestone to Lincolnby train, car, or bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Lincoln by train, car, or bus

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train London Kings Cross - Lincoln Central
    3h 42m
    £81–128

  2. Drive  200.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkestone to Lincolncar car 200.8 mi
    3h 32m
    £50–72

  3. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    4h 27m
    £95–158

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus bus 1
    4h 49m
    £59–119

Folkestone to Lincoln by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration3h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£81Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.7 mi
  • Duration: 3h 42m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Lincoln Central via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 42m.

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