There are 7 ways to get from Folkestone to North Shields by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 25m£55–182Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
- Take the bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
10h 52m£21–57Drive 343.7 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to North Shieldscar 343.7 mi
5h 45m£84–122Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, subway
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the subway from South Gosforth to North Shieldssubway
5h 2m£70–332Train, line 301 bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Streetbus 301
5h 52mTrain, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
5h 46m£114–334Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
6h 18m£106–376
Folkestone to North Shields by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to North Shields is to bus which costs £20 - £60 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £190.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Nile Street via London Victoria and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to North Shields. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at North Shields via King's Cross and Monument. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.
The distance between Folkestone and North Shields is 346 miles. The road distance is 345.8 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to North Shields without a car is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Folkestone to North Shields, including transfers.
Folkestone to North Shields bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to North Shields train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to North Shields is to train which takes 4h 25m and costs £55 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £20 - £60 and takes 10h 52m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and North Shields, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to North Shields via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Newcastle, and Monument in around 4h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Nile Street via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, John Dobson Street, and Monument Market Street in around 10h 52m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–210
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–210
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0191 20 20 747
- contactmetro@nexus.org.uk
- Website
- nexus.org.uk
Subway from South Gosforth to North Shields
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–4
- Website
- https://www.nexus.org.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–80
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London Victoria to John Dobson Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Central Stn Clayton St to Albion Road - Upper Camden Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to North Shields bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Folkestone to North Shields train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to North Shields is 346 miles. It takes approximately 5h 45m to drive from Folkestone to North Shields.
There are 1893+ hotels available in North Shields.
























































