What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to West Midlands?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to West Midlands is to bus which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to West Midlands?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to West Midlands is to train via London which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Blue Gates via London Victoria and Colmore Row. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and West Midlands?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to West Midlands. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Smethwick Rolfe Street via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 4m.

How far is it from Folkestone to West Midlands?

The distance between Folkestone and West Midlands is 187 miles. The road distance is 195.7 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to West Midlands without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to West Midlands without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to West Midlands?

It takes approximately 3h 4m to get from Folkestone to West Midlands, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to West Midlands bus from?

Folkestone to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to West Midlands train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to West Midlands?

The best way to get from Folkestone to West Midlands is to train via London which takes 3h 4m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £45 and takes 7h 18m.

Where does the Folkestone to West Midlands bus arrive?

Folkestone to West Midlands bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to West Midlands train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to West Midlands?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to West Midlands is 196 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Folkestone to West Midlands.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to West Midlands?

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Where can I stay near West Midlands?

There are 3358+ hotels available in West Midlands.

Folkestone to West Midlands - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain London Euston - Birmingham New Street / ...
3h 4m
£67–157
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus Uk020 / ...
7h 18m
£27–43
Drive 194.6 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to West Midlandscar 194.6 mi
3h 17m
£49–70
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane LCY - BHX
5h 58m
£208–472
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Marylebone to Birmingham Moor Streettrain London Marylebone - Birmingham Moor Street / ...
4h 45m
£84–148

Folkestone to West Midlands by train and foot

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Distance: 185.8 mi
Duration: 3h 4m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and West Midlands, Sandwell, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Smethwick Rolfe Street via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 3h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Blue Gates via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Birmingham - Jennens Road, and Colmore Row in around 7h 18m.

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