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There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Hartlepool by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Hartlepooltrain train London Kings Cross - Sunderland / ...
    4h 48m
    £96–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Station Stand 11bus bus Ukn10 / ...
    9h 37m
    £42–86

  3. Drive 318.5 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Hartlepoolcar car 318.5 mi
    5h 19m
    £79–114

  4. 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 Hartlepooltrain train
    5h 9m
    £106–383

  5. Train via Leeds

    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 Middlesbroughtrain train
    6h 26m
    £129–222

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Durham Tees Valley Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME)plane plane LCY - MME
    8h 2m
    £165–791

  7. Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane SOU - NCL
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    6h 30m
    £160–367

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    6h 49m
    £171–487

  9. 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 Manchester Airport to Middlesbroughtrain train
    7h 55m
    £154–460

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    4. Take the train from Newcastle to Hartlepooltrain train
    7h 7m
    £164–494

Folkestone to Hartlepool by train

Calendar43Weekly Trains
Duration4h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 316 mi
  • Duration: 4h 48m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Hartlepool via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 4h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to York Road - Central Library via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Bus Station Stand 11, and Bus Station Stand 20 in around 9h 37m.

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