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There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Colne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Prestontrain train
    3. Take the train from Preston to Colnetrain train
    5h 32m
    £90–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 022 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    12h 13m
    £44–67

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Shudehill Interchange to Bus Stationbus bus X43
    10h 28m
    £66–108

  4. Drive  284.6 mi

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Colnecar car 284.6 mi
    5h 3m
    £71–102

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LHR - MAN
    3. Take the train from Bolton to Blackburntrain train
    4. Take the train from Blackburn to Colnetrain train
    7h 9m
    £116–355

  6. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain train London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
    5h 38m
    £104–161

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Manchester Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane LCY - MAN
    8h 32m
    £250–412

  8. Train to London City Airport, fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane LCY - LBA
    9h 30m
    £294–675

Folkestone to Colne by train and foot

Calendar103Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£90Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 32m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Colne, Lancashire, England?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Colne via London St Pancras Intl, London Euston, and Preston in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Colne Lane via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Shudehill Interchange, and Bus Station in around 12h 13m.

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