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

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There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Perth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    7h 28m
    £178–278

  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 Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from George Street to Perth stationbus bus
    15h 26m
    £60–132

  3. Drive  481.6 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Perthcar car 481.6 mi
    8h 33m
    £119–172

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

    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 bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5h 15m
    £117–351

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Perthtrain train London Euston - Inverness
    10h 33m
    £136–213

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Perthtrain train
    5h 25m
    £132–426

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6h 13m
    £113–313

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh 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 Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5h 41m
    £82–218

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    5h 47m
    £72–197

  10. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh Airport to Perth stationbus bus
    6h 1m
    £94–214

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    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 train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Perthtrain train
    8h 29m
    £134–423

Folkestone to Perth by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Perth, Scotland?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Perth via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 7h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Perth station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and George Street in around 15h 26m.

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