What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Leeds?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Leeds is to bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Leeds?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £95 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Leeds?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Leeds station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Leeds?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Leeds. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Leeds via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Leeds?

The distance between Folkestone and Leeds is 256 miles. The road distance is 259.6 miles.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Leeds without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Leeds without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £95 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Leeds?

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Folkestone to Leeds, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Leeds bus from?

Folkestone to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Leeds train from?

Folkestone to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Leeds?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Leeds is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £95 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £130 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Folkestone to Leeds bus arrive?

Folkestone to Leeds bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to Leeds train arrive?

Folkestone to Leeds train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Leeds?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Leeds is 260 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Folkestone to Leeds.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Leeds?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone to Leeds?

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Where can I stay near Leeds?

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Folkestone to Leeds - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
3h 27m
£96–161
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk002 / ...
8h 18m
£40–129
Drive 258.1 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Leedscar 258.1 mi
4h 23m
£63–91
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
5h 23m
£122–390
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain
4h 22m
£135–230
Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
6h 29m
£275–668
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
5h 52m
£130–429
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
4. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Leedstrain
6h 40m
£156–334

Folkestone to Leeds by train

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Distance: 254.7 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Leeds via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 8h 18m.

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