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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Reading is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 1h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Reading is to drive which takes 1h 53m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Reading. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 54m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Reading?

The distance between Folkestone and Reading is 109 miles. The road distance is 110.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Reading without a car is to train via London which takes 1h 54m and costs £50 - £100.

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

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Folkestone to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Reading train from?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Reading train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Reading is 110 miles. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Folkestone to Reading.

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

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1465+ hotels available in Reading.

Folkestone to Reading - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Reading by train or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
1h 54m
£51–96
Drive 109.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Readingcar 109.7 mi
1h 53m
£27–39
Train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain London Paddington - Didcot Parkway / ...
2h 43m
£51–96
Train #2
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Readingtrain Elizabeth
3h 13m
£50–77

Folkestone to Reading by train and subway

122Weekly Services

1h 54mAverage Duration

£51Cheapest Price

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Distance: 108.1 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Reading via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 1h 54m.

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