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 £30 - £80 and takes 8h 22m.

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 £35 - £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 Fleming Way and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

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 3h 54m.

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 3h 54m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 3h 54m 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 Fleming Way 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 3h 54m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 8h 22m.

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 1267+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Malmesbury to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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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 / ...
3h 54m
£79–163
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Fleming Way to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 401 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 22m
£32–77
Drive 163 mi
1. Drive from Malmesbury to Folkestonecar 163 mi
2h 48m
£40–58
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 45m

Malmesbury to Folkestone by bus, train, and subway

122Weekly Services

3h 54mAverage Duration

£79Cheapest Price

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Distance: 179.6 mi
Duration: 3h 54m

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 3h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cross Hayes to Bouverie Road West via Fleming Way, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 22m.

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