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

The cheapest way to get from Heysham to Folkestone is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 12h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Heysham to Folkestone is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £110 - £220.

Is there a direct bus between Heysham and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Heysham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Towers and arriving at Guildhall Street via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

How far is it from Heysham to Folkestone?

The distance between Heysham and Folkestone is 309 miles. The road distance is 321 miles.

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

The best way to get from Heysham to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £110 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m to get from Heysham to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heysham to Folkestone bus from?

Heysham to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station Night Std.

Train or bus from Heysham to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Heysham to Folkestone is to train which takes 5h 23m and costs £110 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 12h 12m.

Where does the Heysham to Folkestone bus arrive?

Heysham to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Heysham to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Heysham to Folkestone is 321 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Heysham to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1219+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Heysham to Folkestone - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 6 ways to get from Heysham to Folkestone by train, bus, 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 Lancaster to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 23m
£118–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Night Std to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 181
2. Take the bus from Birmingham to Doverbus Michalovce
12h 12m
£45–90
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Underpass to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Uk030
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
11h 29m
£61–133
Drive 319.1 mi
1. Drive from Heysham to Folkestonecar 319.1 mi
5h 28m
£80–115
Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 49m
£125–357
Train, fly to Southampton Airport
1. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Airporttrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 36m
£156–338

Heysham to Folkestone by bus, foot, and train

123Weekly Services

5h 23mAverage Duration

£118Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Heysham to Folkestone.

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Distance: 306.9 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

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

You can take a bus from Middleton Road to Folkestone Central via Bus Station, Lancaster, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Towers to Guildhall Street via Bus Station Night Std, Birmingham Coach Station, Birmingham, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 12h 12m.

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