There are 3 ways to get from Loughborough to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 52m£85–135Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk005 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
7h 55m£27–54Drive 187.1 mi
- Drive from Loughborough to Folkestonecar 187.1 mi
3h 6m£47–68
Loughborough to Folkestone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Loughborough to Folkestone is to bus which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Loughborough to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £85 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Loughborough to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Lemyngton Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from Loughborough to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Loughborough (Leics) and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Loughborough and Folkestone is 182 miles. The road distance is 188.2 miles.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £85 - £140.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Loughborough to Folkestone, including transfers.
Loughborough to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station.
Loughborough to Folkestone train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Loughborough (Leics) station.
The best way to get from Loughborough to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £85 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £55 and takes 7h 55m.
What companies run services between Loughborough, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lemyngton Street to Bouverie Road West via Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station and London Victoria in around 7h 55m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–70
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–18
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leicester St Margaret's Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Loughborough to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Loughborough to Folkestone train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Loughborough to Folkestone is 188 miles. It takes approximately 3h 6m to drive from Loughborough to Folkestone.
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