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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Folkestone to Florence

Composite routes from Folkestone to Florence

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Transport providers

Airlines

Vueling Airlines

Website:
vueling.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$303.79

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Galileo
Ave. Duration:
2h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$31.64–$139.24
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$40.50–$227.84

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from London City Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
4h 25m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$227.84–$886.04

Air France

Website:
airfrance.com
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$164.55–$1,392.36

Brussels Airlines

Website:
brusselsairlines.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
4h 40m
Frequency:
Monday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$189.87–$696.18

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Galileo
Ave. Duration:
2h 14m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$354.42

Lufthansa

Website:
lufthansa.com/
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
4h
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$177.21–$506.31

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London City Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
2h 7m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$151.89–$822.76
Plane from London Gatwick Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
2h 11m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$94.93–$303.79
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$886.04

Swiss

Website:
swiss.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Florence
Ave. Duration:
4h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$240.50–$886.04
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
4h 37m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
Estimated price:
$177.21–$544.28

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
2h
Frequency:
Monday
Estimated price:
$60.76–$392.39

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Dover to Paris,
Ave. Duration:
5h 20m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$37.97–$53.16
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence
Ave. Duration:
17h 15m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$107.59–$151.89

BlaBlaCar Bus

Phone:
+33 18 57 62 228
Website:
blablacar.co.uk/
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Florence
Ave. Duration:
16h 35m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$126.58

Pistoia viaggi

Phone:
+393293958604
Website:
pistoia-viaggi.it
Bus from Brussels-North Station to Bologna
Ave. Duration:
17h 10m
Frequency:
Once a week

Autostradale

Phone:
+39 02 3008 9000
Website:
autostradale.it/
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$5.06–$20.25

Tarsin

Phone:
+40 230 562 929
Website:
tarsin.ro/
Bus from Dover to Brussels
Ave. Duration:
3h 39m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$10.76–$15.19

Airport Bus Express

Phone:
0044 (0) 1279681984
Website:
airportbusexpress.co.uk/
Bus from Stratford City Bus Station to Coach
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$23.62

Train operators

Eurostar

Phone:
+44 343 218 6186
Website:
eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$120.25–$240.50

Trenitalia

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Milan
Ave. Duration:
6h 38m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$55.69–$202.52
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 51m
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$7.59–$21.52
Train from Pisa Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$6.96–$18.99

Trenitalia Frecce

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/en/frecce.html
Train from Milan Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 54m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$29.11–$101.26
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
37 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$55.69

ItaloTreno

Phone:
+39 06 8937 1892
Website:
italotreno.it/it
Train from Milan Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 55m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$60.76–$82.28
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
38 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.44–$44.30

Trenitalia Intercity

Phone:
+39 06 68475475
Website:
trenitalia.com/
Train from Milan Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$24.05–$32.91
Train from Bologna Centrale to Firenze
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$9.49–$12.66

Eurotunnel

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

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30

Southeastern

Phone:
+44 345 322 7021
Website:
southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.63–$75.95
Train from Folkestone Central to London
Ave. Duration:
56 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Other operators

Irish Ferries

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

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Florence?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Florence is to train and bus and fly which costs $86.96 - $228.26 and takes 7h 18m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Florence?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Florence is to train and fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $173.91 - $445.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Florence?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Florence station. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Florence - Villa Constanza Bus Station via Dover and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 51m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Florence?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Florence. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Firenze S.M.N. via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon and Milan Centrale. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 14m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Florence?

The distance between Folkestone and Florence is 1309 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Florence without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Florence without a car is to train which takes 14h 14m and costs $217.39 - $543.48 .

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Florence?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Folkestone to Florence, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Florence bus from?

Folkestone to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Florence train from?

Folkestone to Florence train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Florence?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Florence is to train which takes 14h 14m and costs $217.39 - $543.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $103.26 - $184.78 and takes 24h 51m.

Where does the Folkestone to Florence bus arrive?

Folkestone to Florence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Florence?

Florence is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 04:13 in Folkestone and 05:13 in Florence.

Where does the Folkestone to Florence train arrive?

Folkestone to Florence train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Florence?

Book your Folkestone to Florence train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Florence?

There are 7096+ hotels available in Florence. Prices start at $62.57 per night.
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