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

The cheapest way to get from Oldham to Folkestone is to bus which costs £16 - £70 and takes 10h.

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

The fastest way to get from Oldham to Folkestone is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £55 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Oldham and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Oldham to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from John Street and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Shudehill Interchange and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

How far is it from Oldham to Folkestone?

The distance between Oldham and Folkestone is 261 miles. The road distance is 263.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Oldham to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £55 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 4h 49m to get from Oldham to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oldham to Folkestone bus from?

Oldham to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Shudehill Interchange station.

Train or bus from Oldham to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Oldham to Folkestone is to train which takes 4h 49m and costs £55 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £16 - £70 and takes 10h.

Where does the Oldham to Folkestone bus arrive?

Oldham to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Can I drive from Oldham to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Oldham to Folkestone is 263 miles. It takes approximately 4h 53m to drive from Oldham to Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1171+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Oldham to Folkestone - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, tram, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Oldham to Folkestone by train, bus, car, tram, 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 Manchester Piccadilly to London EustonManchester Piccadilly - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 49m
£55–236
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to London VictoriaUk023 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
10h
£16–70
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Manchester, Shudehill Interchange to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)Uk023 / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
8h 26m
£28–103
Drive 261.7 mi
1. Drive from Oldham to Folkestone261.7 mi
4h 53m
£64–93
Tram, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the tram from Oldham King Street to Deansgate-Castlefield
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)MAN - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
5h 51m
£82–267
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London City Airport (LCY)MAN - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
7h 15m
£206–460
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)MAN - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterloo
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
6h 33m
£109–344

Oldham to Folkestone by bus, foot, and train

125Weekly Services

4h 49mAverage Duration

£55Cheapest Price

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Distance: 259.9 mi
Duration: 4h 49m

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

You can take a bus from John Street to Folkestone Central via Piccadilly Gardens, Manchester Piccadilly, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from John Street to Bouverie Road West via Hanover Street, Shudehill Interchange, and London Victoria in around 10h.

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