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How to get fromPerth to Folkestoneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Perth to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Perth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 41m
    £178–280

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus M90
    2. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    14h 10m
    £61–110

  3. Drive  480.3 mi

    1. Drive from Perth to Folkestonecar car 480.3 mi
    8h 31m
    £119–171

  4. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 19m
    £114–353

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Perth to London Eustontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    10h 6m
    £142–210

  6. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 30m
    £81–220

  7. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 40m
    £115–342

  8. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 40m
    £69–200

  9. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 55m
    £93–216

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Perth to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 54m
    £129–427

  11. Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Perth station to Edinburgh Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 24m
    £92–260

Perth to Folkestone by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£178Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 515.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 41m

What companies run services between Perth, Scotland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Perth to Folkestone Central via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via Edinburgh, Bus Station and London Victoria in around 14h 10m.

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