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How to get fromFolkestone to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    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 bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    8h 5m
    £177–259

  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 Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    15h 27m
    £64–140

  3. Drive  488.6 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Saint Andrewscar car 488.6 mi
    8h 49m
    £121–174

  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 Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 56m
    £121–357

  5. Train, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    10h 46m
    £227–369

  6. 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 Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 53m
    £117–319

  7. 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 Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 21m
    £86–224

  8. 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 Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 27m
    £76–203

  9. 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 Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 42m
    £98–220

  10. 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 Dundeetrain train
    6h 50m
    £142–447

Folkestone to Saint Andrews by train, foot, and bus

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration8h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£177Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 5m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 15h 27m.

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