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How to get fromAmerica to Folkestoneby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane or car ferry

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There are 7 ways to get from America to Folkestone by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Bruxelles-MiditrainEc
    4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras IntltrainEil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    8h 1m
    £135–465

  2. Train, bus #2

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Brussels-North train stationbus823 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
    9h 16m
    £35–51

  3. Train, bus via Breda

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Anvers-CentraltrainEc
    4. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-DampoorttrainIc / ...
    5. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus
    8h 8m
    £51–78

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from America to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrainle shuttle
    4h 2m

  5. Train, fly

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the train from Eindhoven to Rotterdam Centraaltrain
    3. Fly from Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY)planeRTM - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    6h 1m
    £138–386

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Horst-Sevenum to Eindhoventrain
    2. Take the bus from Eindhoven Station to Antwerp Rooseveltplaatsbus823 / ...
    3. Take the train from Anvers-Central to Gand-DampoorttrainIc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus
    8h 41m
    £38–54

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from America to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    5h 12m
    £83–117

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) to London City Airport (LCY) flights

Calendar10Weekly Planes
Duration55 minAverage Duration
Ticket£83Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between America, Netherlands and Folkestone, England?

You can take a vehicle from America to Folkestone Central via Horst-Sevenum, Eindhoven, Breda, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 1m.

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