What is the cheapest way to get from Berlin to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Berlin to Folkestone is to bus which costs £60 - £90 and takes 17h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Berlin to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Berlin to Folkestone is to fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs £100 - £400.

Is there a direct bus between Berlin and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Berlin to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Berlin and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Berlin to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Berlin Hbf and arriving at Folkestone Central via Wuppertal Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 28m.

How far is it from Berlin to Folkestone?

The distance between Berlin and Folkestone is 665 miles.

How do I travel from Berlin to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Berlin to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs £130 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Berlin to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 6h 6m to get from Berlin to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Folkestone bus from?

Berlin to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof station.

Where do I catch the Berlin to Folkestone train from?

Berlin to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Berlin Hbf station.

Train or bus from Berlin to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Berlin to Folkestone is to train which takes 12h 28m and costs £130 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £90 and takes 17h 47m.

Where does the Berlin to Folkestone bus arrive?

Berlin to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.

What is the time difference between Berlin and Folkestone?

Folkestone is 1h behind Berlin. It is currently 7:36 PM in Berlin and 6:36 PM in Folkestone.

Where does the Berlin to Folkestone train arrive?

Berlin to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Wuppertal Hbf station.

How do I get a train ticket from Berlin to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1192+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Berlin to Folkestone - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Berlin to Folkestone by plane, train, train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to London City Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London City Airport (LCY)plane BER - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 6m
£102–394
Train, bus
cheapest
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain 79
3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
12h 40m
£54–184
Train
1. Take the train from Berlin Hbf to Wuppertal Hbftrain 10 / ...
2. Take the train from Wuppertal Hbf to Koeln Hbftrain Rb / ...
3. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
4. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
12h 28m
£137–508
Bus
1. Take the bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Doverbus N1328
17h 47m
£60–90
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Berlin to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
8h 56m
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane BER - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 5m
£83–281
Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BER - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 54m
£63–264
Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane BER - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 56m
£65–246
Fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane BER - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 51m
£67–360
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Berlin to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
10h 6m
£155–222

Berlin to Folkestone by train

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12h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 661 mi
Duration: 6h 6m

What companies run services between Berlin, Germany and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Berlin Hbf to Folkestone Central via Wuppertal Hbf, Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 12h 28m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Berlin, Zentralen Omnibusbahnhof to Dover 3 times a week. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 16h 31m.

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