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

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Windermere is to drive which costs £80 - £120 and takes 5h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Windermere is to drive which takes 5h 57m and costs £80 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Windermere?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Windermere. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Windermere via London Euston and Oxenholme Lake District. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Windermere?

The distance between Folkestone and Windermere is 337 miles. The road distance is 337 miles.

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

The best way to get from Folkestone to Windermere without a car is to train which takes 6h 31m and costs £120 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Folkestone to Windermere, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Windermere train from?

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

Where does the Folkestone to Windermere train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Folkestone to Windermere?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Windermere is 337 miles. It takes approximately 5h 57m to drive from Folkestone to Windermere.

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

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Where can I stay near Windermere?

There are 2465+ hotels available in Windermere.

Folkestone to Windermere - 9 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Folkestone to Windermere by train, car, or plane

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 London Euston to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 31m
£127–225
Drive 335 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Folkestone to Windermerecar 335 mi
5h 57m
£84–121
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 Manchester Airport to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 4m
£131–370
Train via Nottingham
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain
4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 34m
£162–280
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 10m
£164–393
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Carlisletrain
4. Take the train from Carlisle to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 22m
£144–449
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
7h 56m
£171–398
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 41m
£172–445
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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 Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4. Take the train from Haymarket to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
8h 38m
£137–309

Folkestone to Windermere by train and foot

112Weekly Services

6h 31mAverage Duration

£127Cheapest Price

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Distance: 335.3 mi
Duration: 6h 31m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Windermere via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Oxenholme Lake District in around 6h 31m.

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