There are 12 ways to get from Folkestone to Gibraltar by train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV, Renfe), bus, car, car ferry, taxi, ferry, or car train
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 Heathrow Airport, fly to Gibraltar International Airport
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LHR - GIB
6h 23m$179–671Bus via Madrid
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobusesbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
32h 45m$107–356Train
- 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 Europe to Montpellier Saint-Rochtrain Tgv
- Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandestrain
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Roque-La Lineatrain Alv
25h 22m$412–744Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Folkestone to Plymouthcar
- Take the car ferry from Plymouth to Santandercarferry
- Drive from Santander to Gibraltarcar
35h 3m$361–1,202Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Gibraltar International 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 Gibraltar International Airport (GIB)plane LGW - GIB
6h 39m$131–452Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LHR - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
9h 18m$161–476Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- 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 Málaga Airport (AGP)plane LGW - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
9h 24m$111–277Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport, taxi, ferry
- 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 Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG)plane LGW - TNG
- Take the taxi from Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport (TNG) to Port de Tanger Medtaxi
- Take the ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Gibraltarferry
8h 56m$221–732Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Málaga Airport, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Málaga Airport (AGP)plane STN - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
9h 33m$125–291Train, bus
- 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 Europe to Perpignantrain Tgv
- Take the bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Madrid - South Stationbus
- Take the bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
32h 57m$384–807Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 700
- Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Cordobabus
- Take the bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepciónbus
37h 22m$163–246Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gibraltarcar
22h 18m
Folkestone to Gibraltar by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Gibraltar is to train and fly and bus which costs $110 - $280 and takes 9h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Gibraltar is to train and fly which takes 6h 23m and costs $170 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Gibraltar. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy and Estación Sur de Autobuses. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 45m.
The distance between Folkestone and Gibraltar is 1887 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Gibraltar without a car is to train which takes 25h 22m and costs $410 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Folkestone to Gibraltar, including transfers.
Folkestone to Gibraltar bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Gibraltar is to train which takes 25h 22m and costs $410 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus via Madrid, which costs $100 - $360 and takes 32h 45m.
Folkestone to Gibraltar bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Gibraltar is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 5:36 AM in Folkestone and 6:36 AM in Gibraltar.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Gibraltar?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Hospital La Línea via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Montpellier Saint-Roch, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, San Roque-La Linea, and Estación de San Roque in around 25h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción via Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy, and Estación Sur de Autobuses in around 32h 45m.
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–130
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–180
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 2m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $45–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Gibraltar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–390
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–270
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $70–270
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $28–390
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 51m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $28–130
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Gibraltar International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–180
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Málaga Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–440
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–270
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $70–260
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $27–100
- Website
- airarabia.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–210
- Website
- royalairmaroc.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Tangier Ibn Battouta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- 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
- $50–75
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- $50–75
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Anytime Day SIngle
- $45–70
- 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
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Standard
- $75–110
- Comfort
- $90–120
- Premium
- $120–160
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $45–170
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- $45–75
- 1st Class
- $100–170
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lille Europe to Montpellier Saint-Roch
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $170–290
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $170–230
- 1st Class
- $220–290
Train from Lille Europe to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $200–330
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- 2nd Class
- $200–270
- 1st Class
- $250–330
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to San Roque-La Linea
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $20–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $20–29
- Anytime Day Single 1st Class
- $29–40
- 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 Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–240
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Madrid - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–120
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Perpignan - Bus Station to Madrid - South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
Bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Cordoba
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 916 52 00 11
- infobus@interbus.es
- Website
- interbus.es
Bus from Estación Sur de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.interbus.es/
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–25
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Córdoba, Estación de Autobuses to Estación de Autobuses de La Línea de la Concepción
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- Schedules at
- alsa.es
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Plymouth to Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $90–800
- Schedules at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Book at
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
- Adult
- $90–120
- Car
- $280–390
- Single Ticket
- $120–260
- Car Single Ticket
- $330–800
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Gibraltar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $43–250
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Standard Car
- $230–250
- Passenger
- $43–46
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Estimated price
- $40–50
Blue Petite Taxi
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