There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain
5h 31m£90–210Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Bradfordbus Michalovce
11h 52m£25–31Bus via London
- Take the bus from Middelburg Square to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus
- Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus X43
10h 53mDrive 284.6 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to Colnecar 284.6 mi
5h 2m£70–100Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain
- Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain
6h 25m£114–350Train, line 60 bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain
- Take the bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrancebus 60 / ...
6h 8m£86–153Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
8h 20m£259–501Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain
7h 48m£135–446
Folkestone to Colne by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Colne is to bus which costs £24 - £35 and takes 11h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Colne is to drive which takes 5h 2m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Colne. However, there are services departing from Middelburg Square and arriving at Colne Lane via London Victoria, Shudehill Interchange and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Colne. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Colne via London Euston and Preston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 31m.
The distance between Folkestone and Colne is 308 miles. The road distance is 286.3 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Colne without a car is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £90 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 31m to get from Folkestone to Colne, including transfers.
Folkestone to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Middelburg Square station.
Folkestone to Colne train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Colne is to train which takes 5h 31m and costs £90 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs and takes 10h 53m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Colne via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 5h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middelburg Square to Colne Lane via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Manchester, Shudehill Interchange, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 10h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–350
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–350
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–350
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–350
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–120
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Preston to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Bolton to Blackburn
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Blackburn to Colne
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Skipton
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Middelburg Square to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-burnley-bus-company/
- Phone
- 01535 603 284
- hello@keighleybus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from City Square F to Keighley Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.transdevbus.co.uk/the-keighley-bus-company/
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Dover to Bradford
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £20–24
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Colne bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Folkestone to Colne train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Colne is 286 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from Folkestone to Colne.
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