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There are 8 ways to get from Middlesbrough to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 43m
    £100–179
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    9h
    £43–87
  3. Drive  307.5 mi

    1. Drive from Middlesbrough to Folkestonecar car 307.5 mi
    5h 3m
    £77–110
  4. 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
    7h 9m
    £141–413
  5. Bus via Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to London Victoriabus bus Ukn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus bus 007 / ...
    9h 24m
    £43–64
  6. Train, bus to Newcastle, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Middlesbrough to Sunderlandtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Fawcett Street to Newcastle Airport Terminalbus bus
    3. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane NCL - LHR
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 23m
  7. Fly Durham Tees Valley Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Durham Tees Valley Airport (MME) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MME - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 26m
    £146–770
  8. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain 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
    7h 39m
    £174–476

Middlesbrough to Folkestone by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration4h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£100Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Middlesbrough to Folkestone Central via York, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middlesbrough to Bouverie Road West via London Victoria in around 9h.

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