There are 7 ways to get from Saltash to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Saltash to London PaddingtonTruro - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
5h 18m£99–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London VictoriaUk049 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
10h 59m£22–82Drive 281.4 mi
- Drive from Saltash to Folkestone281.4 mi
4h 41m£71–102Train, fly
- Take the train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
- Fly from Exeter (EXT) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)EXT - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
8h 15m£144–382Train via Plymouth
- Take the train from Plymouth to London PaddingtonPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
6h 16m£87–206Train via Plymouth #2
- Take the train from Plymouth to London PaddingtonPenzance - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
6h 50m£81–191Train via Exeter
- Take the train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
7h 58m£39–171
Saltash to Folkestone by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saltash to Folkestone is to bus which costs £22 - £85 and takes 10h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Saltash to Folkestone is to drive which takes 4h 41m and costs £70 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Saltash to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Callington Road and arriving at Bouverie Road West via Plymouth Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Saltash to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Saltash and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
The distance between Saltash and Folkestone is 302 miles. The road distance is 283.1 miles.
The best way to get from Saltash to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £95 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Saltash to Folkestone, including transfers.
Saltash to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.
Saltash to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Saltash station.
The best way to get from Saltash to Folkestone is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £95 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £85 and takes 10h 59m.
What companies run services between Saltash, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Saltash to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 18m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Callington Road to Bouverie Road West via Railway Station, Plymouth Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 10h 59m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £90–270
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–370
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £200–280
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £220–320
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–330
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Exeter to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £95–270
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Saltash to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Saltash to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–140
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–20
- 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
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–45
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Bridge to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–55
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter St Davids
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–17
- 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
- £16–90
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £24–55
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Saltash to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Saltash to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Saltash to Folkestone is 283 miles. It takes approximately 4h 41m to drive from Saltash to Folkestone.
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