What is the cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone is to bus which costs £14 - £18 and takes 7h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £45 - £70.

Is there a direct bus between Sutton Coldfield and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Good Hope Hospital and arriving at The Cube via Birmingham and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Sutton Coldfield and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Sutton Coldfield and arriving at Folkestone Central via Lichfield Trent Valley and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 38m.

How far is it from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

The distance between Sutton Coldfield and Folkestone is 197 miles. The road distance is 192.4 miles.

How do I travel from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone without a car is to train via Lichfield Trent Valley which takes 4h 38m and costs £35 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 4h 38m to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone bus from?

Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Birmingham station.

Where do I catch the Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train from?

Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Lichfield Trent Valley station.

Train or bus from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone is to train via Lichfield Trent Valley which takes 4h 38m and costs £35 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £18 and takes 7h 17m.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone bus arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Dover station.

Where does the Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train arrive?

Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone is 192 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone.

How do I get a train ticket from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone by train, bus, or car

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Train via Lichfield Trent Valley
best
1. Take the train from Lichfield Trent Valley to London EustonCrewe - London Euston
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone CentralSt Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 38m
£35–217
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to DoverMichalovce
7h 17m
£14–18
Drive 191.3 mi
1. Drive from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone191.3 mi
3h 10m
£47–68
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London EustonBirmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone CentralLondon Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
4h 42m
£31–127
Bus via London
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to London VictoriaUk020 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
8h 11m
£16–44

Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone by train and foot

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4h 38mAverage Duration

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Distance: 195.8 mi
Duration: 4h 38m

What companies run services between Sutton Coldfield, England and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Sutton Coldfield to Folkestone Central via Lichfield Trent Valley, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 38m. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Birmingham to Dover 4 times a week. Tickets cost £12–15 and the journey takes 4h 50m.

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