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

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There are 11 ways to get from Livingston to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    6h 33m
    £171–264

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    13h 13m
    £56–93

  3. Drive  450.5 mi

    1. Drive from Livingston to Folkestonecar car 450.5 mi
    7h 55m
    £112–162

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 32m
    £112–350

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Barclay Way to Waterloo Placebus bus X27 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    10h 9m
    £127–287

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 51m
    £113–339

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 52m
    £59–189

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 53m
    £79–227

  9. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Deer Park to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 16m
    £111–383

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 18m
    £90–212

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 42m
    £91–252

Livingston to Folkestone by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£171Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 474.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

What companies run services between Livingston, Scotland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Livingston North to Folkestone Central via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Deer Park to Bouverie Road West via Edinburgh, Bus Station and London Victoria in around 13h 13m.

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