There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Amiens by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Flandres to Amienstrain Ter
5h 37m€87–361Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoortbus
- Take the bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lillebus 280 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amiensbus
9h 25m€22–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Dover to Calaisbus 700 / ...
- Take the train from Calais Ville to Amienstrain Ter
6h 57m€33–68Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Amienscar
2hCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Amienscar
3h 30m€62–89
Folkestone to Amiens by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Amiens is to bus which costs €21 - €50 and takes 9h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Amiens is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 30m and costs €60 - €90.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Amiens. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Amiens via Dover, Ghent Dampoort and Lille - Europe Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Amiens. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Amiens via London St Pancras Intl and Lille Flandres. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 37m.
The distance between Folkestone and Amiens is 504 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Amiens without a car is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €370.
It takes approximately 5h 37m to get from Folkestone to Amiens, including transfers.
Folkestone to Amiens bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Amiens train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Amiens is to train which takes 5h 37m and costs €85 - €370. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €21 - €50 and takes 9h 25m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Amiens, France?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Amiens via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, and Lille Flandres in around 5h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Amiens via Pencester Road, Dover, Gent-Dampoort, Ghent Dampoort, Lille, and Lille - Europe Train Station in around 9h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €75–270
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €40–140
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- €40–65
- 1st Class
- €85–140
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 Lille Flandres to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €25
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Calais Ville to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €27–60
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €27–40
- Rail 1st Class
- €40–60
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthun
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Ghent Dampoort to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €6–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Dover to Gent-Dampoort
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €7–9
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Amiens
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €8–20
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Amiens bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Gent-Dampoort station.
Amiens is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 7:55 PM in Folkestone and 8:55 PM in Amiens.
Folkestone to Amiens train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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