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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 $441 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 1m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $441, while a flight costs an average of $441.
Distance: 182 miles (293 km)
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Most popular Flight | Driving |
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$441 Average price Cheapest | $83 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 1m Average total duration Fastest 2h 1m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 9m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Compare the available ways to get from Folkestone to Amsterdam, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
You'll arrive about 4h 8m sooner (2h 1m by flight vs 6h 9m by car). Tickets start at around $441 (€370) compared to roughly $83 (€70) 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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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 flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

6:50 PM 1h10 Folkestone 8:00 PM Amsterdam $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:50 PM 1h10 Folkestone 8:00 PM Amsterdam $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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6:50 PM 1h10 Folkestone 8:00 PM Amsterdam $47 1 One-way 0 transfers
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- Around 54 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.
- 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.
- Travel with KLM, Lufthansa, Air France, easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Air Baltic, Helvetic Airways, Air Dolomiti, Swiss, ITA to go to Amsterdam by flight.
- 31 direct flights per day with KLM, easyJet, British Airways, BA Cityflyer.
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