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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Ashington is to bus which costs £23 - £75 and takes 11h 47m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Ashington is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Ashington?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Ashington. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Fifth Avenue via Bus Station, London Victoria and Haymarket Bus Station Stand P. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Ashington?

The distance between Folkestone and Ashington is 359 miles. The road distance is 358.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Ashington without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Folkestone to Ashington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Ashington bus from?

Folkestone to Ashington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Ashington?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Ashington is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 11h 47m.

Where does the Folkestone to Ashington bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Ashington?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Ashington is 358 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Folkestone to Ashington.

Where can I stay near Ashington?

There are 1819+ hotels available in Ashington.

Folkestone to Ashington - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Ashington 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
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to NewcastleLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 16m
£67–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
11h 47m
£23–71
Drive 356.3 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Ashington356.3 mi
5h 54m
£87–126
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
3. Take the bus from Regent Centre Interchange to Fifth Avenue
5h 33m
£77–290
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastle
7h 23m
£69–300
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)SOU - NCL
6h 16m
£128–342
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
6h 47m
£115–352
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
7h 43m
£106–334
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
7h 19m
£75–223
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Morpeth
7h 34m
£87–245

Folkestone to Ashington by train, foot, and bus

137Weekly Services

5h 16mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 356.6 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Ashington, Northumberland, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Fifth Avenue via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Haymarket Bus Station Stand P in around 5h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Fifth Avenue via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, John Dobson Street, and Haymarket Bus Station Stand P in around 11h 47m.

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