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

The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Folkestone is to train and bus which costs £29 - £40 and takes 10h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Driffield to Folkestone is to drive which takes 4h 48m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct train between Driffield and Folkestone?

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

How far is it from Driffield to Folkestone?

The distance between Driffield and Folkestone is 286 miles. The road distance is 262.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Driffield to Folkestone without a car is to train via Doncaster which takes 5h and costs £50 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h to get from Driffield to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Driffield to Folkestone train from?

Driffield to Folkestone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.

Where does the Driffield to Folkestone train arrive?

Driffield to Folkestone train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Doncaster station.

Can I drive from Driffield to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Folkestone is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Driffield to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1167+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Driffield to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Driffield to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Doncaster
best
1. Take the train from Driffield to Doncaster
2. Take the train from Doncaster to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
5h
£53–189
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Driffield to SheffieldScarborough - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to DoverMichalovce
10h 32m
£30–36
Drive 261.3 mi
1. Drive from Driffield to Folkestone261.3 mi
4h 48m
£66–95
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Driffield to York
2. Take the train from York to Newcastle
3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NCL - LHR
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
8h 8m
£95–378
Train
1. Take the train from Hull to King's CrossHull - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 50m
£57–211

Driffield to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 284.8 mi
Duration: 5h

What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Driffield to Folkestone Central via Doncaster, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h.

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