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268 km.
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Poole to Folkestone

Composite routes from Poole to Folkestone

Cheapest
3 h
Car
268 km.
from $14
Other
4 h 8 min
224 km.
from $163.91
7 h 22 min
224 km.
from $84.15
4 h 21 min
224 km.
from $222.87
6 h 55 min
Train, Bus
224 km.
from $143.74

Transport providers

Train operators
Found: 4
Southern
Website
National Express
Website
South Western Railway
Website
Southeastern
Website
Southern
Website
1h 45m
Hourly
$29.11–$40.50
+44 3451 27 29 20
+44 3451 27 29 20
Call
National Express
Website
3h 15m
Hourly
$30.38–$43.04
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
South Western Railway
Website
2h 8m
Hourly
$69.62–$177.21
0345 6000 650
0345 6000 650
Call
Southeastern
Website
54 min
Hourly
$55.69–$82.28
+44 345 322 7021
+44 345 322 7021
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Bus operators
Found: 1
Brighton & Hove
Website
Brighton & Hove
Website
1h 16m
Every 20 minutes
$7.97–$8.73
01273 886200
01273 886200
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Poole to Folkestone is to bus which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 7h 22m.

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

The fastest way to get from Poole to Folkestone is to drive which takes 2h 57m and costs $54.35 - $81.52 .

Is there a direct bus between Poole and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Poole to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Folkestone via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Poole and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Poole to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Folkestone Central via London Waterloo and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Poole to Folkestone?

The distance between Poole and Folkestone is 299 km. The road distance is 281.5 km.

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

The best way to get from Poole to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 8m and costs $108.70 - $228.26 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 8m to get from Poole to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Poole to Folkestone bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Poole to Folkestone train from?

Poole to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.

Train or bus from Poole to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Poole to Folkestone is to train via London which takes 4h 8m and costs $108.70 - $228.26 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $48.91 - $70.65 and takes 7h 22m.

Where does the Poole to Folkestone bus arrive?

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

Where does the Poole to Folkestone train arrive?

Poole to Folkestone train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Poole to Folkestone?

Yes, the driving distance between Poole to Folkestone is 281 km. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Poole to Folkestone.

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

Book your Poole to Folkestone train tickets online with Omio.

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

Book your Poole to Folkestone bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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