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How to get fromOldham to Folkestoneby train, bus, car, tram, plane, or subway

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There are 8 ways to get from Oldham to Folkestone by train, bus, car, tram, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain train Manchester Piccadilly - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 55m
    £98–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus bus Uk023 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    10h 21m
    £38–60

  3. Drive  261.7 mi

    1. Drive from Oldham to Folkestonecar car 261.7 mi
    4h 56m
    £65–94

  4. Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefieldtram tram
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the subway from Paddington to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 29m
    £109–353

  5. Train via Nottingham

    1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Nottinghamtrain train
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h
    £127–202

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAN - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 23m
    £248–454

  7. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 44m
    £112–277

  8. Fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane MAN - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    8h 32m
    £88–310

Oldham to Folkestone by tram, foot, and train

Calendar121Weekly Services
Duration4h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£98Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 261 mi
  • Duration: 4h 55m

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

You can take a vehicle from Oldham King Street to Folkestone Central via St Peter's Square, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Bouverie Road West via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 10h 21m.

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