What is the cheapest way to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone is to bus which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 48m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Malmesbury and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Malmesbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Cross Hayes and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Town Bridge and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 14m.

Is there a direct train between Malmesbury and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Malmesbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Chippenham and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h.

How far is it from Malmesbury to Folkestone?

The distance between Malmesbury and Folkestone is 181 miles. The road distance is 164 miles.

How do I travel from Malmesbury to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 4h and costs £75 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 4h to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Malmesbury to Folkestone bus from?

Malmesbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Town Bridge station.

Where do I catch the Malmesbury to Folkestone train from?

Malmesbury to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Chippenham station.

Train or bus from Malmesbury to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone is to train which takes 4h and costs £75 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £50 and takes 8h 14m.

Where does the Malmesbury to Folkestone bus arrive?

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

Where does the Malmesbury to Folkestone train arrive?

Malmesbury to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Malmesbury to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Malmesbury to Folkestone is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 48m to drive from Malmesbury to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1204+ hotels available in Folkestone.

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There are 4 ways to get from Malmesbury to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Chippenham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h
£77–137
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Bridge to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 403
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 14m
£29–48
Drive 163 mi
1. Drive from Malmesbury to Folkestonecar 163 mi
2h 48m
£41–59
Line 99 bus, train
1. Take the bus from Cross Hayes to Fleming Waybus 99
2. Take the train from Swindon to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain
4h 54m

Malmesbury to Folkestone by bus

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Distance: 179.6 mi
Duration: 4h

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

You can take a bus from Cross Hayes to Folkestone Central via Rail Station Forecourt Alighting, Chippenham, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Hayes to Bouverie Road West via Town Bridge, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 14m.

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