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How to get fromFolkestone to Thetfordby train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Thetford by train, bus, or car

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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 Elytrain train London Kings Cross - Kings Lynn / ...
    3h 11m
    £76–140

  2. Drive  138.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkestone to Thetfordcar car 138.5 mi
    2h 21m
    £35–50

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone West to Stratford Internationaltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Stratford - Montfichet Road to Thetfordbus bus Uk007
    3h 36m
    £42–78

  4. Train via Cambridge

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Cambridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Cambridge to Thetfordtrain train
    4h 41m
    £83–134

  5. Train, bus via London Stansted Airport (STN)

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus A9 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Bus Interchangebus bus 727 / ...
    4h 59m
    £47–87

Folkestone to Thetford by train

Calendar103Weekly Trains
Duration3h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£76Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 163.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Thetford, Norfolk, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Thetford via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Ely in around 3h 11m.

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