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

The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Folkestone is to drive which costs £28 - £45 and takes 1h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Newmarket to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 59m and costs £28 - £45.

Is there a direct train between Newmarket and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Newmarket to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Newmarket and arriving at Folkestone Central via Cambridge and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 5m.

How far is it from Newmarket to Folkestone?

The distance between Newmarket and Folkestone is 141 miles. The road distance is 117.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Newmarket to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 5m and costs £65 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Newmarket to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Newmarket to Folkestone train from?

Newmarket to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Cambridge station.

Where does the Newmarket to Folkestone train arrive?

Newmarket to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Newmarket to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Newmarket to Folkestone is 117 miles. It takes approximately 1h 59m to drive from Newmarket to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Newmarket to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1269+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Newmarket to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 5m
£68–143
Drive 116.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Newmarket to Folkestonecar 116.6 mi
1h 59m
£29–41
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Coach Stationbus 727 / ...
2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus A9
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
3h 48m
£44–102
Train
1. Take the train from Cambridge to London Bridgetrain Cambridge - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
4h 16m
£72–148

Newmarket to Folkestone by train

122Weekly Trains

3h 5mAverage Duration

£68Cheapest Price

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Distance: 139.7 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Newmarket to Folkestone Central via Cambridge, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 5m.

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