There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Guernsey by train, car ferry, bus, car, or plane
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Train, car ferry
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Pooletrain
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
8h 16m$216–413Train, car ferry via Portsmouth
cheapest- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London Bridgetrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbourtrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
14h 50m$108–404Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Stationbus 035
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
11h 37m$184–294Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Folkestone to Poolecar
- Take the car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
6h 2m$215–299Train, car ferry via Chichester
- Take the train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)train
- Take the train from Brighton to Chichestertrain
- Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Portcarferry
17h 42m$112–320Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Alderney 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 Alderney Airport (ACI)plane LGW - ACI
5h 14m$267–549Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Guernsey 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 Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LGW - GCI
4h 51m$145–332Train to London City Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LCY - GCI
4h 32m$114–516Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Alderney Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Alderney Airport (ACI)plane SOU - ACI
4h 34m$209–468Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane LHR - GCI
4h 58m$113–690Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Guernsey Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Guernsey Airport (GCI)plane SOU - GCI
5h 31m$152–351
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Alderney Airport (ACI) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Guernsey is to train and fly which costs $150 - $360 and takes 5h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Guernsey is to train and fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $550.
The distance between Folkestone and Guernsey is 452 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Guernsey without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 8h 16m and costs $210 - $420.
It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Folkestone to Guernsey, including transfers.
There are 55+ hotels available in Guernsey.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Guernsey?
There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Guernsey. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to Euston station, take the subway to Waterloo Station, walk to London Waterloo, take the train to Poole, walk to Port Of Poole, then take the car ferry to Guernsey St Peter Port. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bouverie Road West to Guernsey St Peter Port via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, Seldown Coach Station, and Poole in around 11h 37m.
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Alderney Airport via Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $220–420
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–210
Flights from London City Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–250
Flights from Southampton Airport to Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–300
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
Flights from Southampton Airport to Guernsey Airport via Alderney Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Guernsey Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–140
- 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
- $26–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to London Bridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–85
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–80
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- southwesternrailway.com
Train from London Waterloo to Poole
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $28–110
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $23–65
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
Train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $21–85
- Website
- https://www.southwesternrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Ashford International to Hampden Park (Sussex)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Anytime Day Single
- $19–27
Train from Brighton to Chichester
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $17–27
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- 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
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Seldown Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–45
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 3456 091 024
- contactcentre@brittanyferries.gg
- Website
- condorferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Poole to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $160–220
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
Car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Guernsey St Peter Port
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–240
- Website
- https://www.condorferries.co.uk/
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