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

The cheapest way to get from Oakham to Folkestone is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 2h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oakham to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct train between Oakham and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Oakham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Oakham and arriving at Folkestone Central via Peterborough and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 58m.

How far is it from Oakham to Folkestone?

The distance between Oakham and Folkestone is 172 miles. The road distance is 166.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oakham to Folkestone without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 2h 58m and costs £35 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 2h 58m to get from Oakham to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oakham to Folkestone train from?

Oakham to Folkestone train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oakham station.

Where does the Oakham to Folkestone train arrive?

Oakham to Folkestone train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Oakham to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Oakham to Folkestone is 166 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Oakham to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Oakham to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1180+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Oakham to Folkestone - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Oakham to Folkestone by train or car

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Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Oakham to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to King's Cross
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
2h 58m
£39–172
Drive 165.3 mi
1. Drive from Oakham to Folkestone165.3 mi
2h 46m
£41–59
Train
1. Take the train from Oakham to Leicester
2. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
3h 17m
£44–169
Train #2
1. Take the train from Oakham to Peterborough
2. Take the train from Peterborough to London Bridge
3. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
4h 34m
£43–162

Oakham to Folkestone by train

125Weekly Trains

2h 58mAverage Duration

£39Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Oakham to Folkestone.

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Distance: 171.3 mi
Duration: 2h 58m

What companies run services between Oakham, District of Rutland, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Oakham to Folkestone Central via Peterborough, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 58m.

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