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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Llanelli is to bus which costs £25 - £75 and takes 10h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Llanelli is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs £65 - £95.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Llanelli station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Llanelli via King's Cross St. Pancras station, London Paddington and Swansea. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Llanelli?

The distance between Folkestone and Llanelli is 275 miles. The road distance is 267.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Llanelli without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 15m and costs £70 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 5h 15m to get from Folkestone to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Llanelli bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Llanelli train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Llanelli?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Llanelli is to train via London which takes 5h 15m and costs £70 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Folkestone to Llanelli bus arrive?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Llanelli train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Llanelli is 268 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Folkestone to Llanelli.

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

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Folkestone to Llanelli - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Llanelli by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras IntlRamsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
5h 15m
£72–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2507
10h 5m
£26–71
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Queensway Q1
3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Swansea Bus Station Stand B
9h 9m
£43–100
Drive 266.3 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Llanelli266.3 mi
4h 30m
£65–94
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing CrossDover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to SwanseaLondon Paddington - Swansea / ...
6h
£72–246

Folkestone to Llanelli by train and subway

136Weekly Services

5h 15mAverage Duration

£72Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Folkestone to Llanelli.

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Distance: 273.3 mi
Duration: 5h 15m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Llanelli, Wales?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Llanelli via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, and Swansea in around 5h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Llanelli Bus Station Stand 2 via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 10h 5m.

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