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

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There are 6 ways to get from Scarborough to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 28m
    £100–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus bus 843
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    12h 18m
    £42–83

  3. Drive 282.3 mi

    1. Drive from Scarborough to Folkestonecar car 282.3 mi
    5h 18m
    £69–100

  4. Train, train to Newcastle, fly

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain train
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 2m
    £140–464

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 55m
    £160–284

  6. Train, train to Manchester Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Scarborough to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 52m
    £149–451

Scarborough to Folkestone by train

Calendar122Weekly Trains
Duration4h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 299.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 28m

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

You can take a train from Scarborough to Folkestone Central via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rail Station to Bouverie Road West via Leeds City Bus Station and London Victoria in around 12h 18m.

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