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How to get fromFolkestone to Newportby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Newport by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via London

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 9m
    £93–165

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Kingsway K14bus bus 509 / ...
    7h 38m
    £34–61

  3. Drive  205.3 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Newportcar car 205.3 mi
    3h 28m
    £51–74

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LCY - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    6h 34m
    £280–381

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain train Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Newport (S Wales)train train London Paddington - Swansea / ...
    3h 57m
    £93–165

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus N9
    3. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    7h 48m
    £53–89

  7. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane LGW - BRS
    4. Take the bus from Public Transport Interchange to Kingsway K14bus bus
    7h 33m
    £116–253

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Cardiff Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)plane plane LCY - CWL
    6h 49m
    £313–1,178

Folkestone to Newport by train and subway

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration3h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£93Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 205.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 9m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Newport, Wales?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Newport (S Wales) via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Kingsway K14 via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 7h 38m.

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