There are 4 ways to get from Lyme Regis to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 45m£95–215Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
11h 12m£41–100Drive 209.1 mi
- Drive from Lyme Regis to Folkestonecar 209.1 mi
3h 48m£51–74Train
- Take the train from Axminster to London Waterlootrain Exeter St Davids - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
6h 12m£94–208
Lyme Regis to Folkestone by bus, train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyme Regis to Folkestone is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 11h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Lyme Regis to Folkestone is to drive which takes 3h 48m and costs £50 - £75.
No, there is no direct bus from Lyme Regis to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Co-op Store and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Bus Station, South Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 12m.
No, there is no direct train from Lyme Regis to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Axminster and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.
The distance between Lyme Regis and Folkestone is 224 miles. The road distance is 210.4 miles.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 45m and costs £95 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Lyme Regis to Folkestone, including transfers.
Lyme Regis to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from South Station.
Lyme Regis to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Axminster station.
The best way to get from Lyme Regis to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 5h 45m and costs £95 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 11h 12m.
What companies run services between Lyme Regis, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a bus from Langmoor Gardens to Folkestone Central via Rail Station, Axminster, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Co-op Store to Bouverie Road West via Bus Station, South Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 12m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Axminster to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from South Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Lyme Regis to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Lyme Regis to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyme Regis to Folkestone is 210 miles. It takes approximately 3h 48m to drive from Lyme Regis to Folkestone.
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