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How to get from Preston to Folkestone?

Planning to travel to Preston from Folkestone and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Preston to Folkestone, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Preston and Folkestone, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (Virgin Trains, ScotRail, Southeastern, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Preston to Folkestone, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Preston Folkestone trip.

For your trip from Preston to Folkestone, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Preston to Folkestone

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Preston to Folkestone, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Preston to Folkestone train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Preston Folkestone train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Preston Folkestone

Carpooling from Preston to Folkestone is perfect if you want to travel to Folkestone in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Preston or Folkestone.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Preston to Folkestone transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Preston Folkestone Travel Information

Departure city
Preston
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Folkestone
United Kingdom
England
Distance
247 mi
Direct connection
There is no direct connection by any means of transportation
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Plan your trip from Preston to Folkestone easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Preston to Folkestone easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Preston and Folkestone that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like Virgin Trains, ScotRail, Southeastern, FlixBus or National Express to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Preston and Folkestone with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Preston and Folkestone

Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Preston to Folkestone?
Price The price of bus tickets from Preston to Folkestone are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Folkestone (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Preston-Folkestone buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Preston to Folkestone?
Economical A carpool from Preston to Folkestone is often the most economical way to travel.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Preston and Folkestone can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Preston to Folkestone?
Landscapes Trains between Preston and Folkestone often provide breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Cost Preston Folkestone train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

Where to start from in Preston? Where do I arrive in Folkestone?

Preston Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Preston

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Folkestone arrival bus stations

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Folkestone Arrival Stations

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Bus Preston Folkestone

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Preston-Folkestone bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Preston-Folkestone varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Preston-Folkestone bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Preston-Folkestone bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Preston Folkestone

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Trains Preston Folkestone

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Preston to Folkestone that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Preston to Folkestone can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Preston to Folkestone at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Train companies between Preston and Folkestone

Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
ScotRail
ScotRail
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Carpool Preston Folkestone

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Preston to Folkestone depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Preston-Folkestone, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Preston and Folkestone also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Preston Folkestone

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