There are 4 ways to get from Stroud to Folkestone by train or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
3h 12m£49–175Train via Reading
cheapest- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to Readingtrain
- Take the train from Reading to London Waterlootrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 9m£42–151Drive 176.2 mi
- Drive from Stroud to Folkestonecar 176.2 mi
3h 2m£43–62Train
- Take the train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddingtontrain Cheltenham Spa - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
4h£52–180
Stroud to Folkestone by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stroud to Folkestone is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Stroud to Folkestone is to drive which takes 3h 2m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Stroud to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Stroud (Glos) and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 12m.
The distance between Stroud and Folkestone is 175 miles. The road distance is 177.2 miles.
The best way to get from Stroud to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 3h 12m and costs £45 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Stroud to Folkestone, including transfers.
Stroud to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Stroud (Glos) station.
Stroud to Folkestone train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stroud to Folkestone is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Stroud to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Stroud, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Stroud (Glos) to Folkestone Central via London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 12m.
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Stroud (Glos) to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Stroud (Glos) to Reading
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–40
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–65
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from Reading to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–50
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
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