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How to get fromGreenock to Folkestoneby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Greenock to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain train Glasgow Central - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    7h 35m
    £108–415

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    14h 42m
    £59–97

  3. Drive 483.4 mi

    1. Drive from Greenock to Folkestonecar car 483.4 mi
    8h 1m
    £118–171

  4. Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 11m
    £114–287

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 906 / ...
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    9h 11m

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 51m
    £110–314

  7. Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 27m
    £85–198

  8. Fly Glasgow Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 47m
    £86–208

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Greenock West to Paisley Gilmour Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 36m
    £79–178

  10. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 31m
    £133–339

  11. Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 25m
    £104–268

Greenock to Folkestone by train and foot

Calendar123Weekly Services
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket£108Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Greenock, Scotland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Greenock West to Folkestone Central via Glasgow Central, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 35m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Stance 1 to Bouverie Road West via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 14h 42m.

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