There are 4 ways to get from Boston to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Boston to Grantham
- Take the train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
3h 46m£41–164Line 37 bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn37
- Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridge
- Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
6h 54m£37–138Bus, line 37 bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus StationB3 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn37
- Take the train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
5h 19mDrive 179.9 mi
- Drive from Boston to Folkestone179.9 mi
3h 7m£44–64
Boston to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Boston to Folkestone is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Boston to Folkestone is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Boston to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Folkestone Central via Grantham and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 46m.
The distance between Boston and Folkestone is 210 miles. The road distance is 180.9 miles.
The best way to get from Boston to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £170.
It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Boston to Folkestone, including transfers.
Boston to Folkestone train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Boston station.
Boston to Folkestone train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Grantham station.
Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Folkestone is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Boston to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Boston, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Boston to Folkestone Central via Grantham, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 46m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Boston to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–19
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Grantham to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–70
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.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
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–45
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–85
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–85
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Peterborough to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- 01205 364087
- Website
- brylaine.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- http://www.brylaine.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01522683250
- info@blackcattravel.co.uk
- Website
- blackcattravel.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Website
- http://blackcattravel.co.uk/
- Phone
- 01733207860
- cambridge.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stn
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/east
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