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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Machynlleth is to train and bus which costs £50 - £120 and takes 7h 17m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Machynlleth is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs £70 - £110.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Machynlleth?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Machynlleth. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Machynlleth via London Euston and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h.

How far is it from Folkestone to Machynlleth?

The distance between Folkestone and Machynlleth is 287 miles. The road distance is 292.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Machynlleth without a car is to train which takes 6h and costs £55 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h to get from Folkestone to Machynlleth, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Machynlleth train from?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Machynlleth train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Machynlleth?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Machynlleth is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Folkestone to Machynlleth.

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

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Where can I stay near Machynlleth?

There are 840+ hotels available in Machynlleth.

Folkestone to Machynlleth - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Machynlleth by train, car, or bus

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
6h
£55–174
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Newhall St
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Machynlleth
7h 17m
£53–112
Drive 291.1 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Machynlleth291.1 mi
5h 4m
£73–106

Folkestone to Machynlleth by train and foot

48Weekly Services

6hAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 285.4 mi
Duration: 6h

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Machynlleth via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Birmingham New Street in around 6h.

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