What is the cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

The cheapest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to drive which costs £18 - £27 and takes 1h 15m.

What is the fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

The fastest way to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is to drive which takes 1h 15m and costs £18 - £27.

Is there a direct train between Gatwick Airport and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

No, there is no direct train from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal. However, there are services departing from Gatwick Airport and arriving at Folkestone West via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 3m.

Where do I catch the Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train from?

Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Gatwick Airport station.

Can I drive from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

Yes, the driving distance between Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 15m to drive from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal.

Where can I stay near Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

There are 1165+ hotels available in Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal.

Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal

Q: How far is it from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

The distance between Gatwick Airport and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal is 101 miles. The road distance is 73.7 miles.

Q: How do I travel from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal without a car?

The best way to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal without a car is to train which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £80.

Q: How long does it take to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal?

It takes approximately 3h 3m to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, including transfers.

There are 6 ways to get from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal by train, bus, car, or towncar

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 Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone WestSt Pancras International - Dover Priory / ...
3h 3m
£34–76
Drive 73.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal73.3 mi
1h 15m
£19–27
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Stratford City Bus StationUk066
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone WestSt Pancras International - Dover Priory / ...
3h 37m
£25–58
Towncar
1. Take a town car from London Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal73.3 mi
1h 15m
Train via London
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London BridgeBrighton - Bedford / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone WestLondon Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
3h 7m
£30–83
Train, line 10 bus
1. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Hastings
2. Take the train from Hastings to Ashford International
3. Take the bus from Ashford International station to Cedar Court10
5h 31m

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Distance: 99.9 mi
Duration: 3h 3m

What companies run services between Gatwick Airport, England and Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal, England?

You can take a train from Gatwick Airport to Eurotunnel Folkestone Terminal via London St Pancras Intl and Folkestone West in around 3h 3m.

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