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How to get fromGeneva to Folkestoneby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Folkestone by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GVA - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 29m
    £129–281

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 1700 / ...
    15h 35m
    £61–97

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bellegarde to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    9h 30m
    £260–441

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    8h 8m
    £247–305

  5. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 50m
    £107–326

  6. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h
    £96–272

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GVA - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 10m
    £99–313

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    3. Take the train from Albertville to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St. Pancras Int.train train
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    12h 55m
    £320–536

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    9h 12m
    £157–267

Geneva to Folkestone by train

Calendar4Weekly Trains
Duration9h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£260Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 524.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Genève to Folkestone Central via Bellegarde, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Middelburg Square via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Dover, and Pencester Road in around 15h 35m.

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