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Compare train and flight for Folkestone to Amsterdam
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Folkestone to Amsterdam among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from $43. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $43, and a train costs an average of $261.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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$102 Average price Cheapest | $261 Average price | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 39m Average total duration 5h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Amsterdam:
A flight is $160 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Amsterdam costing on average $261 (€209).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
Travel optionsfrom Folkestone to Amsterdam
How to get from Folkestone to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:58 AM6h22Folkestone1:20 PMAmsterdam$3081One-way1 transfer
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6:58 AM6h22Folkestone1:20 PMAmsterdam$3081One-way1 transfer
Fastest
6:58 AM6h22Folkestone1:20 PMAmsterdam$3081One-way1 transfer
Other options
9:58 AM6h22Folkestone4:20 PMAmsterdam$3081One-way1 transfer
1:58 PM6h22Folkestone8:20 PMAmsterdam$3081One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Amsterdam:
A flight is $160 (€128) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Amsterdam costing on average $261 (€209).
Other travel options to Amsterdam take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 9m.
Bus takes on average 7h 40m.
- Around 74 flights per day.
- Around 1 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Folkestone and Amsterdam as scheduled services by train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
- Buses mostly depart from Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) and arrive in Amsterdam, Piarcoplein (Amsterdam Sloterdijk).
- Travel with Eurostar, Southeastern to go to Amsterdam by train.
- Travel with BlaBlaCar Bus to go to Amsterdam by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, KLM Cityhopper to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 1 direct buses per day with BlaBlaCar Bus.
- 33 direct flights per day with KLM Cityhopper.
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