There are 5 ways to get from London Bridge to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train via Paignton
best- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 51m£127–258Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 501 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
11h 39m£53–133Drive 257 mi
- Drive from London Bridge to Folkestonecar 257 mi
4h 25m£63–91Train
- Take the train from Newton Abbot to London Paddingtontrain Penzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
6h 38m£126–255Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Paignton to Exeter St Davidstrain
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 57m£115–261
London Bridge to Folkestone by bus, foot, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge to Folkestone is to bus which costs £50 - £140 and takes 11h 39m.
The fastest way to get from London Bridge to Folkestone is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from London Bridge to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Ten Pin Bowling Alley and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Great Western Road and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 39m.
The distance between London Bridge and Folkestone is 278 miles. The road distance is 258.5 miles.
The best way to get from London Bridge to Folkestone without a car is to train via Paignton which takes 5h 51m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from London Bridge to Folkestone, including transfers.
London Bridge to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Great Western Road station.
The best way to get from London Bridge to Folkestone is to train via Paignton which takes 5h 51m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £140 and takes 11h 39m.
London Bridge to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Yes, the driving distance between London Bridge to Folkestone is 258 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from London Bridge to Folkestone.
What companies run services between London Bridge, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a bus from Cary Parade to Folkestone Central via Hyde Road, Paignton, Newton Abbot, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ten Pin Bowling Alley to Bouverie Road West via Hyde Road, Great Western Road, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 39m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Newton Abbot to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–170
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Paignton to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–160
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Great Western Road to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £35–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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