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How to get fromHalifax to Folkestoneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Halifax to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Halifax to King's Crosstrain train Bradford Interchange - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 27m
    £90–159

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn31 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    10h 12m
    £39–78

  3. Drive 263.1 mi

    1. Drive from Halifax to Folkestonecar car 263.1 mi
    4h 37m
    £64–93

  4. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Manchester Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 22m
    £122–384

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Halifax to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 56m
    £104–175

  6. Fly Leeds Bradford International Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane LBA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 42m
    £274–674

Halifax to Folkestone by train

Calendar28Weekly Trains
Duration4h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 268.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 27m

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

You can take a train from Halifax to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Halifax Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via Leeds City Bus Station and London Victoria in around 10h 12m.

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