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Trains from Bristol to Folkestone

🚆 Travelling from Bristol to Folkestone by train requires a transfer in London, making the journey approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes with First Great Western and South Eastern Trains Service. 🚆 The prices for train tickets between Bristol and Folkestone can range from £93 to £177, providing flexibility for travelers based on their preferences and budget.

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  • There is no direct train from Bristol to Folkestone. However, you can take a combination of trains operated by First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service for this journey. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes. You can contact First Great Western Service at 011 44 345 700 0125 or visit their website at https://www.gwr.com/ for more information on train services from Bristol Temple Meads to Folkestone Central.
  • The fastest train route between Bristol and Folkestone with a travel time of approximately 3 hours and 1 minute, involves taking a train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington, and then transferring to a train to St Pancras International before reaching Folkestone Central station. This journey includes one transfer and is operated by Southeastern Trains Service. For further information on train schedules and tickets, you can contact Southeastern Trains Service at 011 44 345 322 7021 or visit http://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/.
  • Trains heading to Folkestone from Bristol depart from Bristol Temple Meads station. This station serves as the departure point for train services operated by First Great Western Service for the journey to Folkestone Central station. Passengers can access information regarding schedules, ticketing, and any updates related to these trains by contacting First Great Western Service directly or by visiting their website at https://www.gwr.com/.
  • There are multiple train routes with transfers available between Bristol and Folkestone operated by First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service. The journey typically involves changing trains at stations such as Paddington and London St Pancras Intl, with a total travel time of approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes. Passengers can choose from various departure times and routes for their trip based on availability and preferences. For specific details on train schedules, ticket prices, and transfers, passengers can contact the respective train operators or visit their official websites for more information.
  • The train services from Bristol to Folkestone operated by South Eastern Trains Service, arrive at Folkestone Central station. Folkestone Central is the final destination for these train services, providing passengers with convenient access to the town of Folkestone and its surrounding areas. Upon arrival at Folkestone Central station, travelers can easily explore the local attractions, transfer to other modes of transportation, or continue their journey to nearby destinations. For any specific information regarding the station facilities or onward travel options, passengers can refer to the station staff or signage at Folkestone Central.
  • The first train of the day to travel from Bristol to Folkestone typically departs from Bristol Temple Meads station in the early morning hours. The last train for this route usually leaves Bristol Temple Meads station in the late evening. Travelers can check the specific departure times for the day of their journey by consulting the train schedule provided by the respective train operators, First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service. Please note that the travel duration for the journey, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes.
  • There are no direct train trips available between Bristol and Folkestone. Travelers will need to take a series of connecting trains, with transfers at Paddington and London St Pancras Intl, operated by First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service. The journey between Bristol and Folkestone typically takes approximately 3 hours and 27 minutes, considering the transfers. For specific departure times and train schedules, it is advisable to check with the respective train operators, First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service.
  • No, there is no direct train available between Bristol and Folkestone. Travelers will need to take a series of connecting trains with transfers at Paddington and London St Pancras Intl to reach Folkestone Central. This journey typically takes around 3 hours and 27 minutes in total, including the transfers. It is recommended to check the specific train schedules, departure times, and ticket availability with the respective train operators, First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service.
  • The cost of a train ticket from Bristol to Folkestone can vary between £94 and £180. It is recommended to book tickets in advance to potentially secure lower fares. Prices may also vary depending on the class of service, time of booking, and availability of promotional discounts. Travelers should check with the train operators, First Great Western Service and South Eastern Trains Service, for the most up-to-date pricing information and ticket options.

Will you be returning to Bristol by train?

If you are looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Folkestone to Bristol

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