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Reading to Folkestone

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1 h 54 min
178 km.
from $9
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Five ways to Travel from Reading to Folkestone

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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 via London
2 h 26 min
154 km.
from $83.35
Train
3 h 14 min
154 km.
from $125.54
Train via London #2
3 h 19 min
154 km.
from $78.85

Transport providers

Train operators

First Great Western Service

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

Elizabeth Line

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/elizabeth-line/
Other from Reading to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$12.66–$32.91
Other from Reading to Bond
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$35.44

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Other from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Other from London Charing Cross to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
1h 39m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Other from London Bridge to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$54.43–$82.28

Questions and Answers

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

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

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

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

Is there a direct train between Reading and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Reading to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Reading and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paddington station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.

How far is it from Reading to Folkestone?

The distance between Reading and Folkestone is 174 km. The road distance is 177.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Reading to Folkestone without a car is to train via London which takes 2h 26m and costs $59.78 - $130.43 .

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

It takes approximately 2h 26m to get from Reading to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Reading to Folkestone train from?

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

What is the time difference between Reading and Folkestone?

It is currently 12:43 at both, Reading and Folkestone.

Where does the Reading to Folkestone train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Reading to Folkestone?

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

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

Book your Reading to Folkestone train 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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