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How to get fromBoston to Folkestoneby bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Boston to Folkestone by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus bus X12
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 48m
    £56–168

  2. Drive 176.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Boston to Folkestonecar car 176.8 mi
    3h 16m
    £44–63

  3. Bus, line 37 bus, train, line 343 bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus B3 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Queensgate Bus Stnbus bus 37 / ...
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridgetrain train
    4. Take the bus from London Bridge Station to New Cross / Jerningham Roadbus bus 343 / ...
    5. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    8h 50m

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  • Distance: 183.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 48m

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

There is no direct connection from Boston to Folkestone. However, you can take the bus to Queensgate Bus Stn, walk to Peterborough, take the train to King's Cross, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Folkestone Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via Bus Station, Queensgate Bus Stn, Peterborough, London Bridge, London Bridge Station, New Cross / Jerningham Road, and New Cross Gate Station in around 8h 50m.

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