What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to drive which costs £55 - £85 and takes 3h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Shrewsbury?

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 54m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

The distance between Folkestone and Shrewsbury is 226 miles. The road distance is 236.4 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Shrewsbury without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 54m and costs £85 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

It takes approximately 3h 54m to get from Folkestone to Shrewsbury, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Shrewsbury train from?

Folkestone to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Where does the Folkestone to Shrewsbury train arrive?

Folkestone to Shrewsbury train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Shrewsbury is 236 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Folkestone to Shrewsbury.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Shrewsbury?

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Where can I stay near Shrewsbury?

There are 938+ hotels available in Shrewsbury.

Folkestone to Shrewsbury - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
3h 54m
£86–206
Drive 235 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Shrewsburycar 235 mi
3h 55m
£58–83
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Euston to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Shrewsburytrain
4h 8m
£95–233
Train #2
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Shrewsburytrain
5h 46m
£102–209

Folkestone to Shrewsbury by train and foot

119Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 224.9 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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 54m.

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