There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury by train, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 51m£85–191Drive 235 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Shrewsburycar 235 mi
3h 55m£58–84Train, fly
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LCY - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Shrewsburytrain
7h 23m£224–498Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
5h 47m£96–185
Folkestone to Shrewsbury by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £80 - £200.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Shrewsbury. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Shrewsbury via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Folkestone and Shrewsbury is 226 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 51m and costs £80 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury, including transfers.
Folkestone to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Shrewsbury is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Folkestone to Shrewsbury.
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Shrewsbury, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Shrewsbury via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 51m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from London City Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 11m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–320
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
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