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There are 10 ways to get from Hartlepool to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to King's Crosstrain train Sunderland - London Kings Cross
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    4h 41m
    £44–118

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    10h 16m
    £19–67

  3. Drive 316.8 mi

    1. Drive from Hartlepool to Folkestonecar car 316.8 mi
    5h 16m
    £78–112

  4. Train to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 12m
    £71–353

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 48m
    £55–191

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane NCL - SOU
    3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 7m
    £120–450

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

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 15m
    £119–442

  8. Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Manchester Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    8h 50m
    £90–342

  9. Train, train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 44m
    £76–338

  10. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hartlepool to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 44m
    £74–365

Hartlepool to Folkestone by train

Calendar41Weekly Trains
Duration4h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£44Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Hartlepool, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Hartlepool to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Rium Terrace to Bouverie Road West via Bus Station Stand 11 and London Victoria in around 10h 16m.

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