There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Wales by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
4h 9m£117–201Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk003 / ...
8h 49m£34–113Drive 223.5 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to Walescar 223.5 mi
3h 48m£55–79Train, fly
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 10m£128–421Train via Retford
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Retfordtrain London Kings Cross - York / ...
4h 10m£77–156Train via Lincoln
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Kiveton Bridgetrain
5h 26m£97–164
Folkestone to Wales by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Wales is to bus which costs £30 - £120 and takes 8h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Wales is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £80.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Wales. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via London Victoria and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Wales. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Folkestone and Wales is 246 miles. The road distance is 224.8 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Wales without a car is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £110 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Folkestone to Wales, including transfers.
Folkestone to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Wales train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Wales is to train which takes 4h 9m and costs £110 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £120 and takes 8h 49m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Wales, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via London St Pancras Intl, Sheffield, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 4h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Sheffield Interchange - City Centre, and Sheffield Interchange/C6 in around 8h 49m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–200
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Lincoln Central to Kiveton Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 225 333
- [email protected]
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Wales bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Folkestone to Wales train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Wales is 225 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Folkestone to Wales.
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