There are 4 ways to get from Potters Bar to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Potters Bar to King's CrossCambridge - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 15m£24–75Line 21 bus, bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Lewisham Station21
- Take the bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West007
4h 52m£17–84Line 313 bus, line 97 bus, train
- Take the bus from Tesco to Chingford Station313
- Take the bus from Chingford Station to Stratford International Station97
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
3h 40m£22–56Drive 86.6 mi
- Drive from Potters Bar to Folkestone86.6 mi
1h 28m£22–31
Potters Bar to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Potters Bar to Folkestone is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 1h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Potters Bar to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct train from Potters Bar to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Potters Bar and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 15m.
The distance between Potters Bar and Folkestone is 83 miles. The road distance is 87.1 miles.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £24 - £75.
It takes approximately 2h 15m to get from Potters Bar to Folkestone, including transfers.
Potters Bar to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Northern, depart from Potters Bar station.
The best way to get from Potters Bar to Folkestone is to train which takes 2h 15m and costs £24 - £75. Alternatively, you can line 21 bus and bus, which costs £16 - £85 and takes 4h 52m.
Potters Bar to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Northern, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Potters Bar to Folkestone is 87 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from Potters Bar to Folkestone.
What companies run services between Potters Bar, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Potters Bar to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 15m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Potters Bar to Bouverie Road West via Highbury & Islington, Highbury & Islington Station, and Lewisham Station in around 4h 52m.
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–15
- Website
- https://www.greatnorthernrail.com/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Potters Bar to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- £6–10
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- £10–15
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Tesco to Chingford Station
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Bus from Chingford Station to Stratford International Station
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com
- Single Ticket
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Highbury & Islington Station to Lewisham Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–50
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–50
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Lewisham Station to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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