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

The cheapest way to get from Frome to Folkestone is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 2h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Frome to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Frome and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Frome to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Frome and arriving at Folkestone Central via Westbury (Wilts), Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 17m.

How far is it from Frome to Folkestone?

The distance between Frome and Folkestone is 174 miles. The road distance is 173.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Frome to Folkestone without a car is to train via Westbury (Wilts) which takes 4h 17m and costs £75 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 17m to get from Frome to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Frome to Folkestone train from?

Frome to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Westbury (Wilts) station.

Where does the Frome to Folkestone train arrive?

Frome to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Frome to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Frome to Folkestone is 174 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Frome to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1257+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Frome to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Frome to Folkestone by train, car, or bus

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Train via Westbury (Wilts)
best
1. Take the train from Westbury (Wilts) to London Paddingtontrain Exeter St Davids - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 17m
£79–174
Drive 172.7 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Frome to Folkestonecar 172.7 mi
2h 55m
£43–62
Train
1. Take the train from Frome to London Waterlootrain Castle Cary - London Waterloo
2. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 46m
£81–181
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Memorial Theatre Complex to Bus Stationbus D2 / ...
2. Take the train from Bath Spa to London Paddingtontrain
3. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 24m
£85–183

Frome to Folkestone by train and foot

1Weekly Services

4h 46mAverage Duration

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Distance: 173 mi
Duration: 4h 17m

What companies run services between Frome, Somerset, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Frome to Folkestone Central via Westbury (Wilts), London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 17m.

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