There are 4 ways to get from Chepstow to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddingtontrain Swansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 20m£98–178Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chepstow Bus Station to London Victoriabus Uk042
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
6h 45m£28–44Drive 193.3 mi
- Drive from Chepstow to Folkestonecar 193.3 mi
3h 12m£49–70Train via Gloucester
- Take the train from Chepstow to Gloucestertrain
- Take the train from Gloucester to London Paddingtontrain
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 37m£91–169
Chepstow to Folkestone by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chepstow to Folkestone is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Chepstow to Folkestone is to drive which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £70.
No, there is no direct bus from Chepstow station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Chepstow Bus Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
No, there is no direct train from Chepstow to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Chepstow and arriving at Folkestone Central via Newport (S Wales), Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 20m.
The distance between Chepstow and Folkestone is 224 miles. The road distance is 194.4 miles.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £95 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Chepstow to Folkestone, including transfers.
Chepstow to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chepstow Bus Station.
Chepstow to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Newport (S Wales) station.
The best way to get from Chepstow to Folkestone is to train which takes 4h 20m and costs £95 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 6h 45m.
What companies run services between Chepstow, Wales and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Chepstow to Folkestone Central via Newport (S Wales), London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chepstow Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via London Victoria in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 7000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Newport (S Wales) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from Gloucester to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–85
- Website
- Great Western Railway (GWR)
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Chepstow to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chepstow to Gloucester
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- Transport for Wales
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chepstow Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Chepstow to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Chepstow to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chepstow to Folkestone is 194 miles. It takes approximately 3h 12m to drive from Chepstow to Folkestone.
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