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2 h 57 min
282 km.
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Six ways to Travel from Poole to Folkestone

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Cheapest
By car (282 km)
2 h 57 min
282 km.
from $15
Other
Rideshare
2 h 57 min
282 km.
from $10.73
Train via London
4 h 8 min
224 km.
from $163.91
Bus
7 h 22 min
224 km.
from $84.15
Train
4 h 21 min
224 km.
from $222.87
Train, Bus
6 h 55 min
224 km.
from $143.74

Transport providers

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from Southampton Central to Brighton
Ave. Duration:
1h 45m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$40.50
Train from Eastbourne to Ashford
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$21.52–$30.38

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Poole to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$30.38–$43.04
Bus from London Victoria to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97

South Western Railway

Phone:
0345 6000 650
Website:
southwesternrailway.com/
Train from Poole to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$177.21
Train from Poole to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$53.16

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 Bridge to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28

Bus operators

Brighton & Hove

Phone:
01273 886200
Email:
Website:
buses.co.uk/
Bus from Brighton Station to Railway
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$7.97–$8.73

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?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Poole 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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