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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Pontefract is to drive which costs £55 - £90 and takes 4h 3m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Pontefract is to drive which takes 4h 3m and costs £55 - £90.

How far is it from Folkestone to Pontefract?

The distance between Folkestone and Pontefract is 257 miles. The road distance is 243.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Pontefract without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Folkestone to Pontefract, including transfers.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Pontefract?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Pontefract is 244 miles. It takes approximately 4h 3m to drive from Folkestone to Pontefract.

Where can I stay near Pontefract?

There are 1671+ hotels available in Pontefract.

Folkestone to Pontefract - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and line 28 bus

There are 3 ways to get from Folkestone to Pontefract 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 Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Wakefield Westgatetrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 13m
£86–147
Drive 242.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Pontefractcar 242.1 mi
4h 3m
£60–86
Train, line 28 bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A12 to Valley Gardens Abus 28 / ...
6h 3m
£119–206

Folkestone to Pontefract by train, foot, and bus

101Weekly Services

4h 13mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 255.3 mi
Duration: 4h 13m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Valley Gardens A via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Wakefield Westgate, and Wakefield Bus Station in around 4h 13m.

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