There are 2 ways to get from Folkestone to Leiston by train, bus, or car
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The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Leiston is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Leiston is to drive which takes 2h 41m and costs £30 - £50.
The distance between Folkestone and Leiston is 158 miles. The road distance is 142.4 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Leiston without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 26m and costs .
It takes approximately 4h 26m to get from Folkestone to Leiston, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Leiston is 142 miles. It takes approximately 2h 41m to drive from Folkestone to Leiston.
There are 1567+ hotels available in Leiston.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Leiston, England?
There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Leiston. However, you can take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International Station, take the bus to Stratford City Bus Station, walk to Stratford (London), take the train to Ipswich, walk to Railway Station, take the bus to Revolution, walk to Old Cattle Market Bus Station, then take the bus to Library. Alternatively, you can drive from Folkestone to Leiston in around 2h 41m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford (London) to Ipswich
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–90
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Library
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
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