There are 5 ways to get from Angers to Folkestone by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Angers Saint-Laud to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
7h 21m£118–417Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Angers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)714 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to Dover700 / ...
11h 33m£37–85Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Angers to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
5h 19mTrain, fly
- Take the train from Angers St Laud to Nantes
- Fly from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)NTE - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
7h 20m£72–248Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Angers to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
6h 45m£101–143
Angers to Folkestone by train, foot, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Angers to Folkestone is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 11h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Angers to Folkestone is to drive and car ferry which takes 6h 45m and costs £100 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Angers to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Angers and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Paris, Calais and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 33m.
No, there is no direct train from Angers to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Angers Saint-Laud and arriving at Folkestone Central via Montparnasse Bienvenue, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.
The distance between Angers and Folkestone is 541 miles.
The best way to get from Angers to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £110 - £420.
It takes approximately 7h 21m to get from Angers to Folkestone, including transfers.
Angers to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Angers station.
Angers to Folkestone train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), depart from Angers Saint-Laud station.
The best way to get from Angers to Folkestone is to train which takes 7h 21m and costs £110 - £420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £85 and takes 11h 33m.
What companies run services between Angers, France and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Angers Saint-Laud to Folkestone Central via Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2, Montparnasse Bienvenue, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 21m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Angers to Folkestone Central station via Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 11h 33m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nantes Atlantique Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–140
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Angers St Laud to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Angers Saint-Laud to Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Angers St Laud to Nantes
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–20
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Angers to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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More Questions & Answers
Angers to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Folkestone is 1h behind Angers. It is currently 8:58 PM in Angers and 7:58 PM in Folkestone.
Angers to Folkestone train services, operated by Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF), arrive at Paris Montparnasse Hall 1 - 2 station.
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