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

The cheapest way to get from Dunstable to Folkestone is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 56m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dunstable to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 56m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Dunstable and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Dunstable to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Church Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay K and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

Is there a direct train between Dunstable and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Dunstable to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Leagrave and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 30m.

How far is it from Dunstable to Folkestone?

The distance between Dunstable and Folkestone is 103 miles. The road distance is 108.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dunstable to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 30m to get from Dunstable to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Folkestone bus from?

Dunstable to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay K.

Where do I catch the Dunstable to Folkestone train from?

Dunstable to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Leagrave station.

Train or bus from Dunstable to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Dunstable to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 30m and costs £27 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £50 and takes 6h 6m.

Where does the Dunstable to Folkestone bus arrive?

Dunstable to Folkestone bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Dunstable to Folkestone train arrive?

Dunstable to Folkestone train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Dunstable to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Dunstable to Folkestone is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 56m to drive from Dunstable to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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

There are 5 ways to get from Dunstable 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
1. Take the train from Leagrave to London St Pancras IntlBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 30m
£28–87
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay K to London VictoriaGreenline 757
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
6h 6m
£13–47
Drive 108.2 mi
1. Drive from Dunstable to Folkestone108.2 mi
1h 56m
£27–39
Train via Luton Airport Parkway
1. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London BridgeBedford - Brighton / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
3h 28m
£26–79
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Luton Station Interchange to Finchley Road Station757
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
4h 7m
£29–76

Dunstable to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 102.1 mi
Duration: 2h 30m

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

You can take a train from Leagrave to Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Church Street to Bouverie Road West via London Luton Airport Bus Station Bay K and London Victoria in around 6h 6m.

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