What is the cheapest way to get from Burnley to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Burnley to Folkestone is to bus which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Burnley to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Burnley to Folkestone is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £130 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Burnley and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Burnley to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Mechanics Institute and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Burnley and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Burnley to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Burnley Manchester Road and arriving at Folkestone Central via Leeds and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Burnley to Folkestone?

The distance between Burnley and Folkestone is 294 miles. The road distance is 283.7 miles.

How do I travel from Burnley to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Burnley to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Burnley to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Burnley to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Folkestone bus from?

Burnley to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Where do I catch the Burnley to Folkestone train from?

Burnley to Folkestone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Burnley Manchester Road station.

Train or bus from Burnley to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Burnley to Folkestone is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £60 and takes 11h 29m.

Where does the Burnley to Folkestone bus arrive?

Burnley to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Burnley to Folkestone train arrive?

Burnley to Folkestone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Burnley to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Burnley to Folkestone is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 15m to drive from Burnley to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Burnley to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Burnley to Folkestone - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Burnley to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Leedstrain
2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 12m
£133–195
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London Victoriabus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
11h 29m
£37–57
Drive 282.1 mi
1. Drive from Burnley to Folkestonecar 282.1 mi
5h 15m
£71–102
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 18m
£102–288
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Mechanics Institute to Shudehill Interchangebus X43
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 37m
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Bradford Interchangetrain
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LBA - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 4m
£259–612
Train, train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Burnley Manchester Road to Yorktrain
2. Take the train from York to Newcastletrain
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane NCL - LHR
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 51m
£119–459
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Preston to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 15m
£146–315

Burnley to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 292.6 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

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

You can take a train from Burnley Manchester Road to Folkestone Central via Leeds, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Mechanics Institute to Bouverie Road West via Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria in around 11h 29m.

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