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There are 9 ways to get from Folkestone to Faro by train, plane, bus, car, or car ferry

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  1. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

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    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LGW - FAO
    6h 59m
    €84–269

  2. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the bus from Paris - Massy-Palaiseau to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    4. Take the train from Lisboa Oriente to Farotrain train Ic
    33h 25m
    €343–653

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Folkestone to Plymouthcar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Santander to Farocar car
    35h 6m
    €329–1,045

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LHR - FAO
    7h 18m
    €127–494

  5. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane LTN - FAO
    6h 53m
    €102–345

  6. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane STN - FAO
    6h 59m
    €85–342

  7. Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Faro Airport (FAO)plane plane SEN - FAO
    7h 24m
    €123–370

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris to Lisbonbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lisbon to Farobus bus
    33h 35m
    €89–373

  9. Bus via Lisbon

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 700
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Orientebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Terminal Rodoviário de Farobus bus
    37h 53m

Folkestone to Faro by train and bus

Calendar3Weekly Services
Duration33h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket€343Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Faro, Portugal?

You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Faro via Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Paris, and Lisbon in around 33h 35m.

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