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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Wigan is to bus which costs £21 - £55 and takes 10h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Wigan is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Wigan?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Bouverie Road West and arriving at College Avenue via London Victoria and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 20m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Wigan?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Wigan. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Wigan North Western via London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 25m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Wigan?

The distance between Folkestone and Wigan is 265 miles. The road distance is 279.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Wigan without a car is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 25m to get from Folkestone to Wigan, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Wigan bus from?

Folkestone to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bouverie Road West station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Wigan train from?

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

Train or bus from Folkestone to Wigan?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Wigan is to train which takes 3h 25m and costs £60 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 10h 20m.

Where does the Folkestone to Wigan bus arrive?

Folkestone to Wigan bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Folkestone to Wigan train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Wigan?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Wigan is 279 miles. It takes approximately 4h 35m to drive from Folkestone to Wigan.

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

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Where can I stay near Wigan?

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Folkestone to Wigan - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Wigan by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Wigan North Westerntrain London Euston - Preston / ...
3h 25m
£64–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Warrington Interchangebus Uk021
10h 20m
£21–55
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Shudehill Interchangebus Ukn30 / ...
7h 27m
£31–87
Drive 277.5 mi
1. Drive from Folkestone to Wigancar 277.5 mi
4h 35m
£67–97
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Bolton to Wigan Wallgatetrain
5h 30m
£76–271
Train to London City Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LCY - LPL
6h 47m
£238–719
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Liverpool
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Liverpool (LPL)plane LGW - LPL
7h 21m
£91–237
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
6h 16m
£105–283

Folkestone to Wigan by train and foot

122Weekly Services

3h 25mAverage Duration

£64Cheapest Price

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Distance: 263 mi
Duration: 3h 25m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Wigan North Western via London St Pancras Intl and London Euston in around 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to College Avenue via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Warrington Bus Interchange Stand F in around 10h 20m.

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