What is the cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from St. Austell to Folkestone is to bus which costs £45 - £110 and takes 12h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from St. Austell to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from St. Austell to Folkestone is to drive which takes 5h 19m and costs £75 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between St. Austell and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from St. Austell station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Bouverie Road West via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 45m.

Is there a direct train between St. Austell and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from St. Austell to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from St Austell and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from St. Austell to Folkestone?

The distance between St. Austell and Folkestone is 337 miles. The road distance is 310.8 miles.

How do I travel from St. Austell to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 8m and costs £95 - £220.

How long does it take to get from St. Austell to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from St. Austell to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Folkestone bus from?

St. Austell to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the St. Austell to Folkestone train from?

St. Austell to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from St Austell station.

Train or bus from St. Austell to Folkestone?

The best way to get from St. Austell to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 6h 8m and costs £95 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 12h 45m.

Where does the St. Austell to Folkestone bus arrive?

St. Austell to Folkestone bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the St. Austell to Folkestone train arrive?

St. Austell to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from St. Austell to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between St. Austell to Folkestone is 311 miles. It takes approximately 5h 19m to drive from St. Austell to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from St. Austell to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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St. Austell to Folkestone - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from St. Austell to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from St Austell to London PaddingtonPenzance - London Paddington
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
6h 8m
£97–219
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals404 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
12h 45m
£49–102
Drive 309 mi
1. Drive from St. Austell to Folkestone309 mi
5h 19m
£76–109
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)NQY - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
9h
£172–479
Train
1. Take the train from St Austell to London PaddingtonPenzance - London Paddington
2. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
6h 55m
£102–204
Train via Exeter
1. Take the train from St Austell to Exeter St Davids
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to London Waterloo
3. Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
8h 35m
£49–245
Fly to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London City Airport (LCY)NQY - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
8h 52m
£273–658
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)NQY - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
9h 44m
£102–371
Line 21 bus, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Westbourne Terrace
2. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to London Stansted Airport (STN)NQY - STN
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
6h 39m
£61–309
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) to Luton Airport (LTN)NQY - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
8h 40m
£104–363

St. Austell to Folkestone by train and subway

87Weekly Services

6h 8mAverage Duration

£97Cheapest Price

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Distance: 335.1 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between St. Austell, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from St Austell to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals and London Victoria in around 12h 45m.

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