There are 4 ways to get from Salisbury to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 27m£72–176Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 16m£37–88Drive 148.3 mi
- Drive from Salisbury to Folkestonecar 148.3 mi
2h 33m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 53m£69–152
Salisbury to Folkestone by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone is to bus which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Salisbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Blue Boar Row and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Meeting House Lane and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Salisbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Salisbury and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and Stratford International. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.
The distance between Salisbury and Folkestone is 157 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 27m and costs £70 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Salisbury to Folkestone, including transfers.
Salisbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Meeting House Lane station.
Salisbury to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.
The best way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 3h 27m and costs £70 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £90 and takes 8h 16m.
What companies run services between Salisbury, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Salisbury to Folkestone Central via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Stratford station, and Stratford International in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Blue Boar Row to Bouverie Road West via Meeting House Lane, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 16m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Salisbury to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Meeting House Lane to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Salisbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Salisbury to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Folkestone is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Salisbury to Folkestone.
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