There are 8 ways to get from Folkestone to Sydney by train, plane, or bus
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LHR - SYD
26h 18m$810–1,966Train to London City Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LCY - SYD
28h$1,588–4,041Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane STN - SYD
25h 34m$1,057–2,275Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Sydney 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 Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane LGW - SYD
25h 44m$872–1,878Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane BHX - SYD
26h 40m$1,135–2,306Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane LHR - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
39h 21m$1,101–3,162Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Canberra International Airport, bus
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Canberra International Airport (CBR)plane LHR - CBR
- Take the bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Stationbus
32h 2m$1,226–2,708Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Sydney International Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airporttrain
- Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane SEN - SYD
31h 36m$868–2,490
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Sydney is to train and fly which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 26h 18m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Sydney is to train and fly which takes 25h 34m and costs $1,000 - $2,300.
The distance between Folkestone and Sydney is 17168 km.
It takes approximately 26h 18m to get from Folkestone to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 10h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 5:02 AM in Folkestone and 3:02 PM in Sydney.
There are 5294+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
There is no direct connection from Folkestone to Sydney. However, you can take the train to London St Pancras Intl, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station, walk to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station. Alternatively, you can take the train to Stratford International, walk to Stratford International DLR Station, take the train to London City Airport DLR Station, walk to London City Airport (LCY) airport, fly to Sydney International Airport (SYD), walk to International Airport Station, then take the train to Central Station.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Sydney International Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Sydney International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–2,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 25m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Perth
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Perth, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Perth, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,400–4,600
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Singapore Changi, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 37m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–6,000
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Kuala Lumpur, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 50m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Canberra International Airport via Tan Son Nhat, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–2,900
Flights from London Southend Airport to Sydney International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,400
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–130
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- Website
- Southeastern
- Website
- FlixBus Australia
Bus from Canberra to Sydney Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–60
- Schedules at
- FlixBus Australia
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