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There are 9 ways to get from Folkestone to Washington 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 Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 23m
    £129–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    10h 5m
    £42–85

  3. Drive  334.7 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Washingtoncar car 334.7 mi
    5h 30m
    £84–121

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    5h 2m

  5. Train via Fawcett Street

    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 Sunderlandtrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland
    5h 58m
    £111–174

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 16m
    £151–451

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    6h 50m
    £106–288

  8. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the bus from Newcastle Airport Terminal to High Street - Metrobus bus
    6h 1m

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    7h
    £129–301

Folkestone to Washington by bus

Calendar56Weekly Buses
Duration10h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 345 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, Central Station, Heworth, and Interchange in around 4h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Sunderland Highway via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Interchange in around 10h 5m.

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