There are 5 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Folkestone by train, bus, or car
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Slough to Farringdon Withouttrain Elizabeth
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 50m£29–102Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Stationbus 702
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus 007
5h 47m£8–25Bus, train
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Crossbus N9
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
5h 1m£22–67Drive 95.2 mi
- Drive from Windsor Castle to Folkestonecar 95.2 mi
1h 38m£23–33Train
- Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to London Waterlootrain Windsor & Eton Riverside - London Waterloo
- Take the train from London Waterloo East to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 27m£25–84
Windsor Castle to Folkestone by foot and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Windsor Castle to Folkestone is to bus which costs £7 - £25 and takes 5h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Windsor Castle to Folkestone is to drive which takes 1h 38m and costs £22 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Windsor Castle to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Windsor Castle and arriving at Bouverie Road West via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Windsor Castle to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Windsor & Eton Central and arriving at Folkestone Central via Slough, Farringdon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 50m.
The distance between Windsor Castle and Folkestone is 96 miles. The road distance is 95.8 miles.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 50m and costs £28 - £110.
It takes approximately 2h 50m to get from Windsor Castle to Folkestone, including transfers.
Windsor Castle to Folkestone bus services, operated by Reading Buses, depart from Windsor Castle station.
Windsor Castle to Folkestone train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from Slough station.
The best way to get from Windsor Castle to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 2h 50m and costs £28 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £25 and takes 5h 47m.
What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Folkestone Central via Windsor & Eton Central, Slough, Farringdon Without, Farringdon, and London St Pancras Intl in around 2h 50m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Windsor Castle to Bouverie Road West via Windsor Castle, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 5h 47m.
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Train from Slough to Farringdon Without
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–65
- 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 Windsor & Eton Riverside to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–19
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Charing Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Phone
- 0118 959 4000
- customerservices@reading-buses.co.uk
- Website
- reading-buses.co.uk
Bus from Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.reading-buses.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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More Questions & Answers
Windsor Castle to Folkestone bus services, operated by Reading Buses, arrive at Green Line Coach Station.
Windsor Castle to Folkestone train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Farringdon Without station.
Yes, the driving distance between Windsor Castle to Folkestone is 96 miles. It takes approximately 1h 38m to drive from Windsor Castle to Folkestone.
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