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Compare train and flight for Folkestone to Paris
Omio recommends booking the train 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 $58. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $58, and a flight costs an average of $44.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
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$58 Average price Cheapest | $97 Average price |
3h 6m Average total duration 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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.
- U2571110:10 AM1h10London Southend Airport12:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$801One-way0 transfers
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- U2571110:10 AM1h10London Southend Airport12:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$801One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- U2571110:10 AM1h10London Southend Airport12:20 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$801One-way0 transfers
Other options
P74984+90401:01 PM5h59Folkestone West (FKW)8:00 PMParis Gare du Nord$3091One-way1 transfer- P74990+904010:58 AM8h02Folkestone West (FKW)8:00 PMParis Gare du Nord$3091One-way1 transfer
- P74981+90442:01 PM5h59Folkestone West (FKW)9:00 PMParis Gare du Nord$3091One-way1 transfer
- U284038:00 AM1h20London Gatwick Airport10:20 AMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$901One-way0 transfers
- U284054:30 PM1h20London Gatwick Airport6:50 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$901One-way0 transfers
- U2845911:35 AM1h20London Gatwick Airport1:55 PMParis Charles de Gaulle Airport$1051One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Paris:
A train is $40 (€32) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Folkestone to Paris costing on average $97 (€78).
Other travel options to Paris take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 36m.
- Around 76 flights per day.
- Around 13 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.
- Trains mostly depart from Wimille and arrive in Paris Gare du Nord.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal) and arrive in Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine).
- Travel with Eurostar, SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187, Southeastern to go to Paris by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Vueling, Air France to go to Paris by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with SNCF | TGV INOUI, SNCF TER | Operated by SNCF Voyageurs 1187.
- 27 direct flights per day with Air France.
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