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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Totnestrain train
    3. Take the train from Totnes to Trurotrain train
    7h 20m
    £148–275

  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 Bus Stationbus bus 504 / ...
    13h 18m
    £44–96

  3. Drive  320.5 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Trurocar car 320.5 mi
    5h 32m
    £81–117

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LHR - NQY
    8h 3m
    £179–536

  5. Train via Exeter

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo Easttrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Trurotrain train
    9h 15m
    £135–272

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain train Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Trurotrain train London Paddington - Penzance / ...
    10h 21m
    £148–275

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LCY - NQY
    8h 7m
    £348–713

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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 Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LGW - NQY
    7h 58m
    £129–366

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    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 Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane LTN - NQY
    8h 17m
    £127–381

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)plane plane STN - NQY
    5h 58m
    £83–359

Folkestone to Truro by train and subway

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration7h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 349.4 mi
  • Duration: 7h 20m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Truro, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Truro via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Totnes in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 18m.

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