There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Swaton 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 via London
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
4h 55m£73–160Drive 176.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Folkestone to Swatoncar 176.5 mi
3h 10m£43–63Train, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain
- Take the bus from Bus Station to West Roadbus 26
5h 4m£69–153Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Sleafordtrain
5h 46m£86–150
Folkestone to Swaton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Swaton is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Swaton is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
The distance between Folkestone and Swaton is 194 miles. The road distance is 177.5 miles.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Swaton without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 55m and costs £70 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Folkestone to Swaton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Swaton is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Folkestone to Swaton.
There are 551+ hotels available in Swaton.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Swaton, England?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Chestnut Close via London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Peterborough, Sleaford, and Yorkshire Trading in around 4h 55m.
- 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
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £35–55
Train from Folkestone West to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- £35–55
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £60–85
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £65–95
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–75
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £35–55
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £50–75
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–24
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £45–110
- Advanced Single
- £22–24
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from King's Cross to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £16–23
- Anytime Day Single
- £22–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–40
- Off-Peak Single
- £34–39
- Anytime Single
- £35–50
Train from King's Cross to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £23–35
- Anytime Day Single
- £29–40
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £40–55
- Off-Peak Single
- £45–55
- Anytime Single
- £50–65
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Sleaford
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–18
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £11–18
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- help@centrebus.com
- Website
- centrebus.info
Bus from Bus Station to West Road
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- http://www.centrebus.info
- Website
- traveline.info
Bus from Bus Station to West Road
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Schedules at
- https://www.traveline.info/
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