There are 5 ways to get from Hull to Folkestone by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Hull to King's Crosstrain Hull - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 13m£75–159Drive 244.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Hull to Folkestonecar 244.4 mi
4h 27m£61–88Fly, train
- Fly from Humberside Airport (HUY) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HUY - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 42m£180–527Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Hull to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
4h 19m£73–164Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Hull to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
5h 31m£124–210
Hull to Folkestone by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Hull to Folkestone is to drive which costs £60 - £90 and takes 4h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Hull to Folkestone is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £75 - £160.
No, there is no direct train from Hull to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Hull and arriving at Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 13m.
The distance between Hull and Folkestone is 276 miles. The road distance is 245.9 miles.
The best way to get from Hull to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 4h 13m and costs £75 - £160.
It takes approximately 4h 13m to get from Hull to Folkestone, including transfers.
Hull to Folkestone train services, operated by Hull Trains, depart from Hull station.
Hull to Folkestone train services, operated by Hull Trains, arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Hull to Folkestone is 246 miles. It takes approximately 4h 27m to drive from Hull to Folkestone.
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What companies run services between Hull, England and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Hull to Folkestone Central via London Kings Cross and London St Pancras Intl in around 4h 13m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Humberside Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–360
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–55
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–45
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Hull to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–19
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Hull to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–35
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
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