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How to Travel from

Plymouth to Folkestone

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 20m
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$39.24–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
4h 10m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$53.16–$278.47

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$620.23

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 55m
Frequency:
Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$215.18–$620.23

Aurigny

Website:
aurigny.com/
Plane from Exeter to London
Ave. Duration:
5h 2m
Frequency:
Monday, Wednesday, and Thursday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$518.97

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
6h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16

Train operators

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Gatwick Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
44 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Plymouth to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 14m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$151.89–$329.10
Train from Plymouth to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
58 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$35.44–$88.60

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Plymouth Coach Station to London
Ave. Duration:
5h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$49.37–$69.62
Bus from London Victoria to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Plymouth to Exeter
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$46.83–$101.26

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Folkestone is to bus which costs $65.22 - $92.39 and takes 10h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Plymouth to Folkestone is to drive which takes 4h 46m and costs $86.96 - $130.43 .

Is there a direct bus between Plymouth and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Plymouth station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Plymouth Coach Station and arriving at Folkestone via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Plymouth and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Plymouth to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Plymouth and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Plymouth to Folkestone?

The distance between Plymouth and Folkestone is 477 km. The road distance is 448.9 km.

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

The best way to get from Plymouth to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 3m and costs $184.78 - $358.70 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Plymouth to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Folkestone bus from?

Plymouth to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Plymouth Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Plymouth to Folkestone train from?

Plymouth to Folkestone train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Plymouth station.

Train or bus from Plymouth to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Plymouth to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 5h 3m and costs $184.78 - $358.70 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $92.39 and takes 10h 22m.

Where does the Plymouth to Folkestone bus arrive?

Plymouth to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Plymouth to Folkestone train arrive?

Plymouth to Folkestone train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Plymouth to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Plymouth to Folkestone is 449 km. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Plymouth to Folkestone.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Folkestone. Prices start at $54.38 per night.
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