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There are 11 ways to get from Stirling to Folkestone by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Edinburgh

    best
    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 58m
    £173–278

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus M8 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    14h 25m
    £63–143

  3. Drive  476.4 mi

    1. Drive from Stirling to Folkestonecar car 476.4 mi
    7h 52m
    £118–171

  4. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 6m
    £117–387

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to London Eustontrain train Inverness - London Euston
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
    9h 20m
    £135–202

  6. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 7m
    £129–373

  7. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 27m
    £76–212

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 27m
    £97–234

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 41m
    £69–206

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 52m
    £95–229

  11. Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stirling to Edinburgh Parktrain train
    2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 53m
    £107–235

Stirling to Folkestone by train

Calendar121Weekly Trains
Duration6h 58mAverage Duration
Ticket£173Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 496 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

What companies run services between Stirling, Scotland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Stirling to Folkestone Central via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 58m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Bouverie Road West via Buchanan Bus Station and London Victoria in around 14h 25m.

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