There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Stroud by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Stroud (Glos)train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
3h 26m£48–171Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Merrywalksbus 401
7h 30m£26–63Drive 175.6 mi
- Drive from Folkestone to Stroudcar 175.6 mi
3h 2m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Charing Crosstrain Dover Priory - London Charing Cross / ...
- Take the train from London Paddington to Stroud (Glos)train London Paddington - Cheltenham Spa / ...
4h 15m£46–197Train via Reading
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo Easttrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to Stroud (Glos)train
5h 18m£33–204
Folkestone to Stroud by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Stroud is to bus which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Stroud is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at Merrywalks via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Stroud. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Stroud (Glos) via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 26m.
The distance between Folkestone and Stroud is 175 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Stroud without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Folkestone to Stroud, including transfers.
Folkestone to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.
Folkestone to Stroud train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Stroud is to train via London which takes 3h 26m and costs £45 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 7h 30m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Stroud, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Stroud (Glos) via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, and London Paddington in around 3h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Merrywalks via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 7h 30m.
- 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 London Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London Waterloo East
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from London Paddington to Stroud (Glos)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Reading to Stroud (Glos)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–110
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- 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
- £7–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Merrywalks
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Stroud bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Folkestone to Stroud train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Stroud is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Folkestone to Stroud.
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