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

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

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

The fastest way to get from Grantham to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £60 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Grantham and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Grantham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Grantham and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 42m.

How far is it from Grantham to Folkestone?

The distance between Grantham and Folkestone is 176 miles. The road distance is 175.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Grantham to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 42m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 2h 42m to get from Grantham to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Grantham to Folkestone train from?

Grantham to Folkestone train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Grantham station.

Where does the Grantham to Folkestone train arrive?

Grantham to Folkestone train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Grantham to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Grantham to Folkestone is 176 miles. It takes approximately 2h 55m to drive from Grantham to Folkestone.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1194+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Grantham to Folkestone - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Grantham to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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 Grantham to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 42m
£65–150
Drive 174.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Grantham to Folkestonecar 174.6 mi
2h 55m
£43–63
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Grantham to Peterboroughtrain
2. Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridgetrain
3. Take the bus from New Cross Gate Station to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
6h 38m
£69–209

Grantham to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 174.8 mi
Duration: 2h 42m

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

You can take a train from Grantham to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 42m.

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