How to get to Folkestone from Plymouth

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Travel Information between Plymouth and Folkestone

Distance237 miles
Available travel modesCoach, train or flight
Ticket price range£26 - £129
Cheapest modeCoach • £26 • 9 h 50 min
Fastest modeFlight • £129 • 1 h 20 min
Popular travel companiesNational Express

Travel 237 miles by coach, train or flight from Plymouth to Folkestone. The most popular travel providers which serve this route are National Express among others. Travellers can even take a direct coach from Plymouth to Folkestone.

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FAQs: Plymouth to Folkestone

Travel to Folkestone easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Plymouth to Folkestone.

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You can get to Folkestone from Plymouth 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.

The cheapest way to get from Plymouth to Folkestone is by taking a coach with average ticket prices of £26 compared to other travel options to Folkestone:

A coach is £103 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Plymouth to Folkestone costing on average £129.

A coach is £22 less than a train with an average ticket price of £49 from Plymouth to Folkestone.

The quickest way to travel to Folkestone from Plymouth is by flight, which takes on average 1 h 20 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

Getting to Folkestone by coach takes 9 h 50 min on average.

Train takes 5 h 4 min on average.

The distance between Plymouth and Folkestone is around 237 miles.

The average frequency per day from Plymouth to Folkestone is:

  • 5 coaches a day.
  • Around 5 flights per day.
  • 5 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route to Folkestone from Plymouth as scheduled services by coach, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points for travellers from Plymouth to Folkestone:

    Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Plymouth to Folkestone:

    • You can go to Folkestone from Plymouth by coach with National Express. You'll see cheap coach tickets for £26 with National Express from Plymouth to Folkestone on Omio.

    Yes, there are direct routes from Plymouth to Folkestone with the following travel companies:

    • You can take a direct coach with.

    Direct services to Folkestone tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your journey.

    Your journey from Plymouth to Folkestone doesn't have to end in Folkestone. Many of our customers like to extend their holidays to explore other popular destinations like London, Calais, Paris, Stratford or Tottenham. If you’d like to add London, Calais, Paris, Stratford or Tottenham to your Plymouth to Folkestone trip, check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel to any of these top destinations from Folkestone today!

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