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Calais to Folkestone Central

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Four ways to Travel from Calais to Folkestone Central

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Cheapest
By car (75 km)
1 h 15 min
75 km.
from $4
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Rideshare
1 h 15 min
75 km.
from $4.08
Bus
2 h 59 min
50 km.
Train
5 h 26 min
48 km.
from $221.64

Transport providers

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Calais to Dover
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$12.02–$16.46

Stagecoach South East

Phone:
+44 345 241 8000
Email:
Website:
stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Pencester Road to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Train operators

SNCF

Phone:
+33 1 84 94 36 35
Website:
effinity.fr/expertise/affiliation/
Train from Calais Ville to Lille
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$21.52–$45.57

NS

Phone:
+31 30 751 5155
Website:
ns.nl/
Train from Lille Europe to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 22m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$34.18–$88.60

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$75.95–$164.55

Eurotunnel

Phone:
+44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
Website:
eurotunnel.com/uk/
Train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
54 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Other operators

Irish Ferries

Phone:
+353 818 300 400
Email:
Website:
irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$44.30–$53.16

BlaBlaCar

Phone:
+3 318 576 2228
Website:
blablacar.com
Other from Calais to Folkestone
Ave. Duration:
1h 37m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$5.82–$8.86

P&O Ferries

Phone:
01304 448866.
Website:
poferries.com/en
Other from Calais to Port
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Calais to Folkestone Central?

The cheapest way to get from Calais to Folkestone Central is to rideshare which costs $5 - $7.61 and takes 1h 37m.

What is the fastest way to get from Calais to Folkestone Central?

The fastest way to get from Calais to Folkestone Central is to rideshare which takes 1h 37m and costs $5 - $7.61 .

Is there a direct bus between Calais and Folkestone Central?

No, there is no direct bus from Calais to Folkestone Central station. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Folkestone Central Railway Station via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Calais and Folkestone Central?

No, there is no direct train from Calais to Folkestone Central. However, there are services departing from Calais Ville and arriving at Folkestone Central via Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Calais to Folkestone Central?

The distance between Calais and Folkestone Central is 76 km.

How do I travel from Calais to Folkestone Central without a car?

The best way to get from Calais to Folkestone Central without a car is to car ferry which takes 1h 45m and costs $92.39 - $119.57 .

How long does it take to get from Calais to Folkestone Central?

It takes approximately 57 min to get from Calais to Folkestone Central, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Calais to Folkestone Central bus from?

Calais to Folkestone Central bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Calais station.

Where do I catch the Calais to Folkestone Central train from?

Calais to Folkestone Central train services, operated by SNCF, depart from Calais Ville station.

Train or bus from Calais to Folkestone Central?

The best way to get from Calais to Folkestone Central is to bus and line 104 bus which takes 2h 59m and costs . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $92.39 - $260.87 and takes 5h 26m.

Where does the Calais to Folkestone Central bus arrive?

Calais to Folkestone Central bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.

What is the time difference between Calais and Folkestone Central?

Folkestone Central is 1h behind Calais. It is currently 18:55 in Calais and 17:55 in Folkestone Central.

Where does the Calais to Folkestone Central train arrive?

Calais to Folkestone Central train services, operated by SNCF, arrive at Lille Flandres station.

How do I get a train ticket from Calais to Folkestone Central?

Book your Calais to Folkestone Central train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Folkestone Central?

There are 1006+ hotels available in Folkestone Central. Prices start at $54.38 per night.

Can I share a ride from Calais to Folkestone Central?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Calais and Folkestone Central. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.
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