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1 h 54 min
178 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Folkestone to Reading

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Cheapest
By car (178 km)
1 h 54 min
178 km.
from $9
Other
Rideshare
1 h 54 min
178 km.
from $6.77
Train
1 h 53 min
154 km.
from $123.35
Bus
4 h 52 min
154 km.
Train via London
2 h 57 min
154 km.
from $79.28

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Email:
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$24.05–$60.76

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Folkestone to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 50m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$39.24

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Train from London Paddington to Reading
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Train from Bond Street Station to Reading
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$35.44

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Bus operators

RailAir

Phone:
+44 345 646 0707
Website:
railair.com/
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 2 to Reading
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Reading?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Reading is to drive which costs $34.78 - $52.17 and takes 1h 53m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Reading?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Reading is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Reading?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Reading. However, there are services departing from Folkestone and arriving at Reading RailAir via London Victoria and Heathrow Terminal 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Reading?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Reading. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Reading via King's Cross St. Pancras station and London Paddington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 53m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Reading?

The distance between Folkestone and Reading is 174 km. The road distance is 177.6 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Reading without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Reading without a car is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 .

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Reading?

It takes approximately 1h 53m to get from Folkestone to Reading, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Reading bus from?

Folkestone to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Folkestone station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Reading train from?

Folkestone to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Reading?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Reading is to train which takes 1h 53m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 4h 52m.

Where does the Folkestone to Reading bus arrive?

Folkestone to Reading bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Folkestone to Reading train arrive?

Folkestone to Reading train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Folkestone to Reading?

Yes, the driving distance between Folkestone to Reading is 178 km. It takes approximately 1h 53m to drive from Folkestone to Reading.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Reading?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Folkestone to Reading?

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Where can I stay near Reading?

There are 1248+ hotels available in Reading. Prices start at $40.55 per night.
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