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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Aberdeen is to bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 17h 21m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Aberdeen is to train and fly which takes 4h 49m and costs £60 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Aberdeen station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Union Square Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Aberdeen?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Aberdeen. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Aberdeen via King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Aberdeen?

The distance between Folkestone and Aberdeen is 591 miles. The road distance is 561.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Aberdeen without a car is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 24m and costs £85 - £280.

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

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Folkestone to Aberdeen, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Aberdeen bus from?

Folkestone to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Aberdeen train from?

Folkestone to Aberdeen train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Aberdeen?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Aberdeen is to train via Edinburgh which takes 8h 24m and costs £85 - £280. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 17h 21m.

Where does the Folkestone to Aberdeen bus arrive?

Folkestone to Aberdeen bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to Aberdeen train arrive?

Folkestone to Aberdeen train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Aberdeen?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Aberdeen is 562 miles. It takes approximately 9h 55m to drive from Folkestone to Aberdeen.

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

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Folkestone to Aberdeen - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Aberdeen by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Edinburgh
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Aberdeentrain
8h 24m
£87–277
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Union Square Bus Stationbus Ukn11
17h 21m
£38–125
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Aberdeen Bus Stationbus Ukn11
15h 1m
£51–161
Drive 558.3 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Aberdeencar 558.3 mi
9h 55m
£137–197
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
5h 18m
£87–323
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Aberdeentrain London Kings Cross - Aberdeen
9h 1m
£119–307
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LGW - ABZ
5h 5m
£63–214
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Aberdeen Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LTN - ABZ
4h 49m
£61–243
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Aberdeentrain
6h 48m
£116–356
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Aberdeentrain
7h 3m
£122–356
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Inverness Dalcross Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Inverness Dalcross Airport (INV)plane LGW - INV
4. Take the train from Inverness Airport Station to Aberdeentrain
7h 9m
£83–237

Folkestone to Aberdeen by train

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Distance: 588 mi
Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Aberdeen, Scotland?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Aberdeen via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Union Square Bus Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 17h 21m.

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