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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Luton is to bus which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Luton is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £24 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Luton?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Luton station. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Luton Station Interchange via Green Line Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Luton?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Luton. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Luton via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Luton?

The distance between Folkestone and Luton is 100 miles. The road distance is 109 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Luton without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £24 - £80.

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

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from Folkestone to Luton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Luton bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Luton train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Luton?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Luton is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £24 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £40 and takes 5h 4m.

Where does the Folkestone to Luton bus arrive?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Luton train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Luton?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Luton is 109 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Folkestone to Luton.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Luton?

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Folkestone to Luton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Luton by train, bus, or car

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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 London St Pancras Intl to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
1h 35m
£24–78
Train via London
cheapest
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Lutontrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
2h 30m
£13–84
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from Green Line Coach Station to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
5h 4m
£18–40
Drive 108.4 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Lutoncar 108.4 mi
1h 53m
£27–39

Folkestone to Luton by train

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1h 35mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 99.6 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Luton via London St Pancras Intl in around 1h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Luton Station Interchange via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and Green Line Coach Station in around 5h 4m.

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