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Compare train, flight, and bus for Paris to Folkestone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Paris to Folkestone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €46. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €46, and a flight costs an average of €34.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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€46 Average price Cheapest | €80 Average price |
2h 57m Average total duration 2h 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 14m Average total duration Fastest 1h 14m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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How to get from Paris to Folkestone by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Paris to Folkestone is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Paris to Folkestone:
A flight is $15 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Paris to Folkestone costing on average $58 (€46).
A flight is $35 (€28) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Paris to Folkestone costing on average $78 (€62).
Other travel options to Folkestone take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 34m.
Bus takes on average 16h 15m.
- Around 70 flights per day.
- Around 20 trains per day.
- Around 1 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Paris and Folkestone as scheduled services by train, flight, and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Paris Gare du Nord and arrive in Wimille.
- Buses mostly depart from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) and arrive in Dover, Eastern Docks (Foot Passenger Terminal).
- Travel with TGV INOUI, Eurostar, SNCF TER to go to Folkestone by train.
- Travel with easyJet, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, Air France to go to Folkestone by flight.
- 3 direct trains per day with TGV INOUI, SNCF TER.
- 27 direct flights per day with easyJet, Vueling Airlines, British Airways, Air France.
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