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

The cheapest way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 2h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs £35 - £55.

Is there a direct train between Salisbury and Folkestone?

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 London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.

How far is it from Salisbury to Folkestone?

The distance between Salisbury and Folkestone is 156 miles. The road distance is 149.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Salisbury to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 26m and costs £70 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Salisbury to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Salisbury to Folkestone train from?

Salisbury to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Salisbury station.

Where does the Salisbury to Folkestone train arrive?

Salisbury to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Salisbury to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Salisbury to Folkestone is 149 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Salisbury to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1229+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Salisbury to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and line 10 bus

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

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 26m
£70–144
Drive 148.3 mi
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1. Drive from Salisbury to Folkestonecar 148.3 mi
2h 33m
£37–53
Train
1. Take the train from Salisbury to London Waterlootrain Salisbury - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 51m
£69–137
Train, line 10 bus
1. Take the train from Salisbury to Farehamtrain
2. Take the train from Fareham to Brightontrain
3. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
4. Take the bus from Ashford International station to East Kent Collegebus 10
8h 1m
£69–125

Salisbury to Folkestone by train, subway, and foot

121Weekly Services

3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 155.5 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

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, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 26m.

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