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Compare train and flight for Folkestone to Paris
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Folkestone to Paris among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $104. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, and a flight costs an average of $43.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Driving |
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$158 Average price | $104 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular airline |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Paris:
A train is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Folkestone to Paris costing on average $158 (€129).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
Travel optionsfrom Folkestone to Paris
How to get from Folkestone to Paris by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Folkestone to Paris is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U224397:00 PM1h20London Luton Airport9:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$981One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- U224397:00 PM1h20London Luton Airport9:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$981One-way0 transfers
Fastest
BA3148:45 PM1h10London Heathrow Airport10:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1071One-way0 transfers
Other options
J90027+
Tube from London Bridge to London St Pancras International+90564:26 PM6h23Folkestone West (FKW)11:49 PMParis Gare du Nord$2651One-way2 transfers- J90029+Tube from London Bridge to London St Pancras International+90563:26 PM7h23Folkestone West (FKW)11:49 PMParis Gare du Nord$2651One-way2 transfers
- J90033+9056+Tube from London Bridge to London St Pancras International11:26 AM11h23Folkestone West (FKW)11:49 PMParis Gare du Nord$2651One-way2 transfers
- U284097:00 PM1h20London Gatwick Airport9:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
- U284076:00 PM1h20London Gatwick Airport8:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1091One-way0 transfers
- EC84054:25 PM1h20London Gatwick Airport6:45 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1121One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Paris:
A train is $54 (€44) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Folkestone to Paris costing on average $158 (€129).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 35m.
- Around 69 flights per day.
- Around 12 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Folkestone and Paris 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 Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wimille and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Buses mostly depart from Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with Vueling, easyJet, Air France to go to Paris by flight.
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Southeastern to go to Paris by train.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
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