There are 5 ways to get from Farnborough 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 via London
best- Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 45m£30–108Line 035 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
6h 22m£13–35Drive 97.4 mi
- Drive from Farnborough to Folkestonecar 97.4 mi
1h 46m£24–34Train
- Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain Basingstoke - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 10m£32–110Train via Royal Tunbridge Wells
- Take the train from Farnborough North to Redhilltrain
- Take the train from Redhill to Tonbridgetrain
- Take the train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Centraltrain
3h 31m£47–69
Farnborough to Folkestone by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Folkestone is to line 035 bus and bus which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 46m and costs £23 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at Folkestone Central via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
The distance between Farnborough and Folkestone is 106 miles. The road distance is 98 miles.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 45m and costs £29 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 45m to get from Farnborough to Folkestone, including transfers.
Farnborough to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Farnborough to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Farnborough (Main) station.
The best way to get from Farnborough to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 2h 45m and costs £29 - £110. Alternatively, you can line 035 bus and bus, which costs £13 - £40 and takes 6h 22m.
What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Farnborough (Main) to Folkestone Central via London Waterloo, Waterloo station, Euston station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Frimley station to Bouverie Road West via Heathrow Terminal 5, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 6h 22m.
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Tonbridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Farnborough North to Redhill
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £18–22
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £24–35
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Redhill to Tonbridge
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
The London Underground: Essential tips to navigate the Tube
Read the travel guide
How do I buy a London Underground ticket?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Farnborough to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Farnborough to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Folkestone is 98 miles. It takes approximately 1h 46m to drive from Farnborough to Folkestone.
Book your Farnborough to Folkestone train tickets online with Omio.
There are 1187+ hotels available in Folkestone.



























