What is the cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère?

The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère is to bus via Paris which costs €85 - €140 and takes 18h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère?

The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère is to train and fly and shuttle which takes 9h 40m and costs €170 - €430.

Is there a direct bus between Folkestone and Val-d'Isère?

No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère. However, there are services departing from Middelburg Square and arriving at Val d'Isère via Dover and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 47m.

How far is it from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère?

The distance between Folkestone and Val-d'Isère is 1246 km.

How do I travel from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère without a car?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère without a car is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs €240 - €750.

How long does it take to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère?

It takes approximately 12h 22m to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Folkestone to Val-d'Isère bus from?

Folkestone to Val-d'Isère bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.

Train or bus from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère?

The best way to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère is to train which takes 12h 22m and costs €240 - €750. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €85 - €140 and takes 18h 47m.

Where does the Folkestone to Val-d'Isère bus arrive?

Folkestone to Val-d'Isère bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.

What is the time difference between Folkestone and Val-d'Isère?

Val-d'Isère is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 5:58 PM in Folkestone and 6:58 PM in Val-d'Isère.

Where can I stay near Val-d'Isère?

There are 5936+ hotels available in Val-d'Isère.

Folkestone to Val-d'Isère - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère by train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train, plane, shuttle, 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 Lille EuropeEil
3. Take the train from Lille Europe to Bourg St Maurice
12h 22m
€246–744
Bus via Paris
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)700 / ...
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Val d'IsèreSki73
18h 47m
€89–131
Eurotunnel, drive
1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthunle shuttle
2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Val-d'Isère
10h 35m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)LCY - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isere
9h 40m
€174–424
Bus
1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussel Eurolines BusstationMichalovce
2. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Bourg-Saint-MauriceBlaBlaCar Bus
21h 33m
€89–142
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
2. Drive from Calais to Val-d'Isère
11h 42m
€178–259
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
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 Geneva International Airport (GVA)LGW - GVA
4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isere
10h 4m
€133–303
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)LHR - GVA
3. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isere
10h 17m
€157–388
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport, shuttle
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 Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS)LGW - LYS
4. Take a shuttle bus from Lyon Airport to Val d’Isere
9h 48m
€133–298
Train, train to London Southend Airport, fly to Geneva International Airport, shuttle
1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Southend Airport
3. Fly from London Southend Airport (SEN) to Geneva International Airport (GVA)SEN - GVA
4. Take a shuttle bus from Genève Airport to Val d’Isere
10h 25m
€121–356

Folkestone to Val-d'Isère by train and bus

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12h 22mAverage Duration

€246Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Folkestone to Val-d'Isère.

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Distance: 1,245.8 km
Duration: 12h 22m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Val-d'Isère, France?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Val D Isere - Gare-Routiere via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Bourg St Maurice, and Bourg St Maurice - Gare-Routiere in around 12h 22m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Middelburg Square to Val d'Isère via Pencester Road, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 47m.

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