What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Mainz?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Mainz is to bus which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Mainz?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Mainz is to train and fly which takes 5h 12m and costs €130 - €410.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Mainz?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Mainz station. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Mainz central train station via Dover and Brussels-North train station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.

Is there a direct train between Folkestone and Mainz?

No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Mainz. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Mainz, Römisches Theater via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and Frankfurt. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 24m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Mainz?

The distance between Folkestone and Mainz is 897 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Mainz without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Mainz without a car is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €150 - €600.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Mainz?

It takes approximately 8h 24m to get from Folkestone to Mainz, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Mainz bus from?

Folkestone to Mainz bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, depart from Dover station.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Mainz train from?

Folkestone to Mainz train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Mainz?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Mainz is to train which takes 8h 24m and costs €150 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €30 - €70 and takes 11h 47m.

Where does the Folkestone to Mainz bus arrive?

Folkestone to Mainz bus services, operated by Eurobus SK, arrive at Brussel Eurolines Busstation.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Mainz?

Mainz is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 8:09 PM in Folkestone and 9:09 PM in Mainz.

Where does the Folkestone to Mainz train arrive?

Folkestone to Mainz train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

How do I get a train ticket from Folkestone to Mainz?

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Folkestone to Mainz - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, Eurotunnel, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Mainz by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-MidiEil
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Frankfurt(M) Flughafen FernbfIce
8h 24m
€154–559
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Brussels-North train station to Mainz central train stationN1310
11h 47m
€32–66
Bus, train via Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof
1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
2. Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Wiesbaden Hauptbahnhof79
10h 21m
€74–202
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Mainz
6h 13m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Frankfurt (FRA)LCY - FRA
5h 12m
€131–410
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
2. Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Mainz HbfNj
11h 38m
€40–61
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2. Drive from Calais to Mainz
7h 27m
€123–179
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Frankfurt (FRA)LHR - FRA
6h 8m
€107–336
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Frankfurt
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Frankfurt (FRA)LGW - FRA
5h 49m
€141–338
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Hahn, bus
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Hahn (HHN)STN - HHN
3. Take the bus from Frankfurt Hahn Airport to Mainz Short-term parking lot Am Schlag
7h 25m
€82–240

Folkestone to Mainz by train

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8h 24mAverage Duration

€154Cheapest Price

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Distance: 897.2 km
Duration: 8h 24m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Mainz, Germany?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Mainz, Römisches Theater via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Frankfurt(M) Flughafen Fernbf, and Frankfurt in around 8h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Mainz central train station via Pencester Road, Dover, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, and Brussels-North train station in around 11h 47m.

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