How to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam

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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 an average ticket price of $525 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $525, while a flight costs an average of $525.

Distance: 182 miles (293 km)

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$525

Average price

Cheapest

$85

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

4h 2m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 2m

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2h 0m

Additional time*

6h 9m

Average total duration

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The cheapest way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of $525.
The fastest way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Folkestone and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Folkestone to Amsterdam among Omio's users.
Take the flight. It's the quicker way to make this trip, and the time saved usually justifies the slightly higher cost.

You'll arrive about 4h 7m sooner (2h 2m by flight vs 6h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $525 compared to roughly $85 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.

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from Folkestone to Amsterdam

How to get from Folkestone to Amsterdam by train, bus or flight.

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train

The best way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

  • Southeastern
    9:56 AM6h24
    Folkestone
    4:20 PMAmsterdam
    $3011One-way
    1 transfer

Cheapest

  • Southeastern
    9:56 AM6h24
    Folkestone
    4:20 PMAmsterdam
    $3011One-way
    1 transfer

Fastest

  • Southeastern
    9:56 AM6h24
    Folkestone
    4:20 PMAmsterdam
    $3011One-way
    1 transfer

Other options

  • Southeastern
    12:56 PM6h24
    Folkestone
    7:20 PMAmsterdam
    $3011One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southeastern
    4:56 PM6h24
    Folkestone
    11:20 PMAmsterdam
    $3011One-way
    1 transfer
  • Southeastern
    9:58 PM13h22
    Folkestone
    11:20 AMAmsterdam
    $3011One-way
    1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam

Travel to Amsterdam easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Folkestone to Amsterdam.

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There are 2 options to travel between Folkestone and Amsterdam including taking a train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is a flight with an average price of $525.
The fastest way to travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
The distance from Folkestone to Amsterdam is approximately 182 miles (293 km).
The average frequency per day from Folkestone to Amsterdam is:
  • Around 50 flights 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.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Folkestone to Amsterdam:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
  • Trains mostly depart from Folkestone Central (FKC) and arrive in Amsterdam Centraal.
  • Ferries mostly depart from Harwich International Port and arrive in Port of Hoek van Holland.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Folkestone to Amsterdam, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Swiss, Helvetic Airways, ITA, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air France, KLM, Air Dolomiti, easyJet to go to Amsterdam by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Folkestone to Amsterdam:
  • 28 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, British Airways, KLM, easyJet.
Omio customers who travel from Folkestone to Amsterdam often also extend their vacation to go to Paris, Brussels, Berlin, London, Copenhagen. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Amsterdam and these popular destinations at a great price.
Most travelers need at least three days in Amsterdam to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.
In Amsterdam, you can enjoy a Canal Cruise for scenic views of the city's iconic canals and architecture. Visit the vibrant Jordaan district, known for its narrow streets, art galleries, and cafes. Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for a variety of goods and Dutch delicacies. Experience the Heineken Experience for an interactive brewery tour, or discover the NEMO Science Museum, a hands-on science center. Don't miss the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum for art, the historic Anne Frank House, the urban Vondelpark, and Dam Square featuring the Royal Palace.
Three to four days are ideal for exploring Amsterdam's main attractions, enjoying its museums, and experiencing its vibrant culture.

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