There are 4 ways to get from Banbury to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Banbury to London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 54m£39–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street EastS4
- Take the bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
7h 42m£27–50Drive 146.2 mi
- Drive from Banbury to Folkestone146.2 mi
2h 54m£36–52Train
- Take the train from Banbury to London MaryleboneBirmingham Moor Street - London Marylebone / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 38m£44–96
Banbury to Folkestone by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Banbury to Folkestone is to bus which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Banbury to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Banbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Calthorpe Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Queens Lane and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Banbury to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Banbury and arriving at Folkestone Central via Baker Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 54m.
The distance between Banbury and Folkestone is 141 miles. The road distance is 147 miles.
The best way to get from Banbury to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £120.
It takes approximately 2h 54m to get from Banbury to Folkestone, including transfers.
Banbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, depart from Calthorpe Street station.
Banbury to Folkestone train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, depart from Banbury station.
The best way to get from Banbury to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 2h 54m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £50 and takes 7h 42m.
What companies run services between Banbury, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Banbury to Folkestone Central via London Marylebone, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Calthorpe Street to Bouverie Road West via Magdalen Street East, Queens Lane, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 7h 42m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 5165
- Website
- chilternrailways.co.uk
Train from Banbury to London Marylebone
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–50
- Website
- https://www.chilternrailways.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1865 772250
- customer.services@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Calthorpe Street to Magdalen Street East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–18
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Banbury to Folkestone bus services, operated by Stagecoach Oxfordshire, arrive at Magdalen Street East station.
Banbury to Folkestone train services, operated by Chiltern Railways, arrive at London Marylebone station.
Yes, the driving distance between Banbury to Folkestone is 147 miles. It takes approximately 2h 54m to drive from Banbury to Folkestone.
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