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

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There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Keele by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 25 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Stoke-on-Trent rail station to Sneyd Arms PHbus bus 25
    3h 58m

  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 M6 Keele Services Northboundbus bus Uk023 / ...
    7h 45m
    £31–49

  3. Drive  226.8 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Keelecar car 226.8 mi
    4h 8m
    £56–81

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, line 85 bus

    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 bus from Crewe Arms Hotel to Sneyd Arms PHbus bus
    6h 48m
    £111–310

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Stoke-on-Trenttrain train
    5h 27m
    £107–171

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane plane LCY - LPL
    3. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Crewetrain train
    7h 26m
    £467–690

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£53Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 224.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 58m

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

You can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to M6 Keele Services Northbound via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone Central to Sneyd Arms PH via London St Pancras Intl, Derby, Stoke-on-Trent, and Stoke-on-Trent rail station in around 5h 27m.

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