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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Axminster is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 3h 44m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Axminster is to drive which takes 3h 44m and costs £50 - £75.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Axminster?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Axminster. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Axminster via Euston station and London Waterloo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Axminster?

The distance between Folkestone and Axminster is 218 miles. The road distance is 212.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Axminster without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 52m and costs £90 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from Folkestone to Axminster, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Axminster train from?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Axminster train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Axminster?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Axminster is 212 miles. It takes approximately 3h 44m to drive from Folkestone to Axminster.

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

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Where can I stay near Axminster?

There are 1648+ hotels available in Axminster.

Folkestone to Axminster - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Axminster by train, car, or bus

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
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
4h 52m
£92–204
Drive 211 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Axminstercar 211 mi
3h 44m
£52–75
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo Easttrain Ramsgate - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Axminstertrain London Waterloo - Exeter St Davids / ...
5h 16m
£89–198
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Tauntontrain
3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Trinity Squarebus 30
6h 9m

Folkestone to Axminster by train, foot, and subway

99Weekly Services

4h 52mAverage Duration

£92Cheapest Price

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Distance: 216.5 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Axminster via London St Pancras International, Euston station, Waterloo Station, and London Waterloo in around 4h 52m.

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