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How to get fromFolkestone to North Shieldsby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 7 ways to get from Folkestone to North Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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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 Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 35m
    £128–207

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn10 / ...
    10h 48m
    £46–93

  3. Drive 343.7 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to North Shieldscar car 343.7 mi
    5h 45m
    £84–121

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the subway from South Gosforth to North Shieldssubway subway
    4h 54m
    £101–371

  5. Train, line 301 bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus bus 301
    5h 56m

  6. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    5h 48m
    £154–363

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 21m
    £162–468

Folkestone to North Shields by train and subway

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration4h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£128Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 35m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and North Shields, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to North Shields via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Central Station in around 4h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Nile Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 10h 48m.

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