What is the cheapest way to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone is to bus which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Wimborne Minster and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from The Square and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Bournemouth Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Wimborne Minster and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Bournemouth and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 59m.

How far is it from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone?

The distance between Wimborne Minster and Folkestone is 190 miles. The road distance is 164.2 miles.

How do I travel from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 59m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wimborne Minster to Folkestone bus from?

Wimborne Minster to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bournemouth Station.

Where do I catch the Wimborne Minster to Folkestone train from?

Wimborne Minster to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Bournemouth station.

Train or bus from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 4h 59m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £55 and takes 8h 23m.

Where does the Wimborne Minster to Folkestone bus arrive?

Wimborne Minster to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Wimborne Minster to Folkestone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Wimborne Minster to Folkestone is 164 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1185+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Wimborne Minster to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 5 ways to get from Wimborne Minster to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 59m
£75–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bournemouth Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
8h 23m
£28–53
Drive 163.2 mi
1. Drive from Wimborne Minster to Folkestonecar 163.2 mi
2h 52m
£41–58
Train
1. Take the train from Bournemouth to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
5h 32m
£73–153
Line 6 bus, train, bus, line 10 bus
1. Take the bus from The Square to Bournemouth Stationbus 6 / ...
2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Southampton Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
4. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
5. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
6. Take the bus from Ashford International station to East Kent Collegebus 10
9h 10m
£68–119

Wimborne Minster to Folkestone by bus

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Distance: 189 mi
Duration: 4h 59m

What companies run services between Wimborne Minster, Dorset, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a bus from The Coach and Horses to Folkestone Central via Bournemouth Station, Bournemouth, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Square to Bouverie Road West via Bournemouth Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 8h 23m.

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