There are 14 ways to get from Folkestone to Como by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), 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.
Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LCY - LIN
6h 41m€121–463Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train
cheapest- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane STN - BGY
- Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus
- Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S. Giovannitrain
7h 55m€97–384Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
12h 55m€454–1,180Train, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
- Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus
17h 33m€154–316Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Comocar
11h 10m€286–356Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane LGW - MXP
7h 4m€107–271Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LHR - LIN
- Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Monzatrain
- Take the train from Monza to Como S.Giovannitrain
7h 42m€139–404Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane STN - MXP
7h 9m€98–276Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane LGW - LIN
7h 30m€111–331Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LCY - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
8h 27m€214–706Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane LGW - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain
9h 11m€189–554Train via Zurich
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain Ec
12h 55m€354–720Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus N280 / ...
- Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Comobus
21h 48m€154–228Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Comocar
12h 17m€177–299
Folkestone to Como by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Como is to train and fly which costs €95 - €280 and takes 7h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Como is to train and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs €120 - €470.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Como. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Como via Dover and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 48m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Como. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Como S. Giovanni via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon and Zürich HB. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 55m.
The distance between Folkestone and Como is 1118 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Como without a car is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs €450 - €1200.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Folkestone to Como, including transfers.
Folkestone to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Como train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Como is to train which takes 12h 55m and costs €450 - €1200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €150 - €230 and takes 21h 48m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Como, Italy?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Como S. Giovanni via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Zürich HB in around 12h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Como via Pencester Road, Dover, Brussels-North train station, and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès in around 21h 48m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €35–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- €40–210
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Milan Linate Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Milan Linate Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €45–190
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–80
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €65–110
- Website
- BlaBlaCar Bus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €24–75
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Folkestone to Como bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Como is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 10:33 AM in Folkestone and 11:33 AM in Como.
Folkestone to Como train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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