Travel Information to London from Folkestone
| 63 miles (102 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $10 - $16 | |
| Bus • $10 (€9) • 2 h 50 min | |
| Train • $16 (€15) • 53 min | |
| National Express or Southeastern |
Travel 63 miles (102 km) by train or bus between Folkestone and London. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or Southeastern among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Folkestone to London.
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How to get from Folkestone to London by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Folkestone to London is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Folkestone to London
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There are 2 options to travel to London from Folkestone including taking a train or bus.
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to London is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $10 (€9) compared to other travel options to London:
Taking a bus costs $6 (€5) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $16 (€15).
The fastest way from Folkestone to London is by train with an average journey time of 53 min.
There are alternative travel options to London that take longer:
Bus takes 2 h 50 min on average.
London is approximately 63 miles (102 km) away from Folkestone.
The average frequency per day from Folkestone to London is:
- 4 buses a day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey to London from Folkestone as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Folkestone to London:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Folkestone, Middelburg Square and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Most travelers catch their train from Folkestone Central and arrive in London St Pancras International.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Folkestone to London:
- You can go to London from Folkestone by bus with National Express. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $10 (€9) with National Express from Folkestone to London on Omio.
- You can travel between Folkestone and London by train with Southeastern. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $16 (€15) with Southeastern from Folkestone to London.
Yes, there are direct routes from Folkestone to London with the following travel companies:
- You can check for a direct bus to London with National Express with 4 direct buses per day.
- You can find 6 direct trains per day to London with Southeastern.
Direct services to London tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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