There are 4 ways to get from Folkestone to Mons by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car train, car, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Bruxelles-Midi to Monstrain Ic / ...
4h 58m€98–332Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus Michalovce
- Take the train from Brussels-Nord to Monstrain Ic / ...
6h 42m€20–26Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Monscar
2h 31mCar ferry, drive
- Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Monscar
3h 46m€66–94
Folkestone to Mons by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Mons is to bus and train which costs €20 - €26 and takes 6h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Mons is to car ferry and drive which takes 3h 46m and costs €65 - €95.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Mons. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Mons via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
The distance between Folkestone and Mons is 543 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Mons without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs €95 - €340.
It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Folkestone to Mons, including transfers.
Folkestone to Mons train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Mons is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 8:34 PM in Folkestone and 9:34 PM in Mons.
Folkestone to Mons train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Mons, Belgium?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Mons via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi in around 4h 58m.
- 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
- €22–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €65–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Bruxelles-Midi to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €11–15
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Brussels-Nord to Mons
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- €7–11
- 1st Class
- €11–17
- 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
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines Busstation
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- €13–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €35–45
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- €75–190
- On Foot
- €35–45
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