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Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) to Folkestone

Updated: March 13, 2024 11:59 PM
Folkestone

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Language

The official language of Folkestone is English.

Currency

The official currency of Folkestone is the British pound sterling (£).

Distance

The distance from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone is approximately 220 miles (354 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Folkestone from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+including by car, train, or bus.

  • By car: The journey by car takes approximately 4 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By train: The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes approximately 7 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year.

  • By car: The cost of petrol will vary depending on the fuel efficiency of your car and the price of petrol at the time of travel.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will vary depending on the time of day and the type of ticket you purchase.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Folkestone is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and sunny.

What to Eat

Folkestone has a variety of restaurants and cafes serving a range of cuisines.

  • Fish and chips: Fish and chips is a traditional British dish that is popular in Folkestone.
  • Seafood: Folkestone is located on the coast, so there are many restaurants serving fresh seafood.
  • Indian food: There are a number of Indian restaurants in Folkestone serving a variety of dishes.

Where to Go

There are a number of things to see and do in Folkestone.

  • The Leas: The Leas is a promenade that runs along the seafront. It offers stunning views of the English Channel.
  • Folkestone Harbour: Folkestone Harbour is a picturesque harbour with a variety of shops, restaurants, and cafes.
  • The Creative Quarter: The Creative Quarter is a vibrant area of Folkestone with a number of independent shops, galleries, and studios.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone.

  • What is the best way to get from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone? The best way to get from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone is by train. The train journey takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes and costs around £50.
  • How long does it take to get from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone? The journey from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone takes approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes by train.
  • How much does it cost to get from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone? The cost of a train ticket from Leeds+Bradford+Airport+%28LBA%29+to+Folkestone is around £50.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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