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There are 9 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 14m
    £104–178

  2. Drive 284.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Folkestone to Colnecar car 284.6 mi
    5h 2m
    £70–101

  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 46m

  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 28m
    £122–394

  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 31m
    £101–225

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    11h 20m

  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 34m
    £281–735

  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
    7h 39m
    £139–450

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LGW - LBA
    9h 8m
    £117–278

Folkestone to Colne by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£104Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.8 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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 14m. 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 46m.

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