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How to get fromFolkestone to Colneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Leeds

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train
    3. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    5h 28m
    £106–183

  2. Drive 284.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkestone to Colnecar car 284.6 mi
    5h 2m
    £71–102

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    10h 45m

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    4. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain train
    6h 57m
    £125–412

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain train
    5h 33m
    £103–225

  6. Bus via Manchester

    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    10h 53m

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    8h 58m
    £283–735

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain train
    4. Take the train from Leeds to Skiptontrain train
    8h 19m
    £143–467

Folkestone to Colne by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration5h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£106Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 294 mi
  • Duration: 5h 28m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bus Station via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Leeds, Skipton, and Outside Rail Station in around 5h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Colne Lane via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 10h 45m.

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