There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Munich by train (Eurostar, TGV), bus, train, night train, car train, car, car ferry, or plane
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- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Est to Stuttgart Hbftrain Tgv
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain 11 / ...
10h 32m€328–630Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Munich central bus stationbus N280
19h 6m€93–143Train, night train
- 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 nighttrain from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Muenchen Ostnighttrain Nj
15h 23m€208–415Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Munichcar
9h 55m€277–347Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Munichcar
11h 10m€173–304Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Munich International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LHR - MUC
6h 29m€147–341Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Munich 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 Munich International Airport (MUC)plane LGW - MUC
6h 20m€135–329Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Nuremberg Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Nuremberg Airport (NUE)plane STN - NUE
- Take the train from Nürnberg Hbf to München Hbftrain
7h 5m€113–361Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM)plane STN - FMM
- Take the bus from Memmingen Airport to Münchenbus
7h 24m€97–382Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Salzburg 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 Salzburg Airport (SZG)plane LGW - SZG
- Take the train from Salzburg Hauptbahnhof to München Hbftrain
8h 4m€165–414
Folkestone to Munich by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Munich is to bus which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Munich is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs €130 - €330.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Munich station. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Munich central bus station via Dover. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 6m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Munich. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at München Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Est and Hauptbahnhof. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 32m.
The distance between Folkestone and Munich is 1393 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Munich without a car is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €320 - €650.
It takes approximately 10h 32m to get from Folkestone to Munich, including transfers.
Folkestone to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Munich train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Munich is to train which takes 10h 32m and costs €320 - €650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 19h 6m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Munich, Germany?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to München Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Est, Stuttgart Hbf, and Hauptbahnhof in around 10h 32m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Dover to Munich central bus station 5 times a week. Tickets cost €90–140 and the journey takes 17h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Munich International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €85–220
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Salzburg Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €75–190
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Munich central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- €90–140
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.fr
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Folkestone to Munich bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Munich central bus station.
Munich is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 9:51 PM in Folkestone and 10:51 PM in Munich.
Folkestone to Munich train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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