What is the cheapest way to get from Hanover to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Hanover to Folkestone is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 14h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hanover to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Hanover to Folkestone is to fly and train which takes 6h 9m and costs £110 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Hanover and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Hanover station to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Hanover central bus station and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Hanover and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Hanover to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Hannover Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Folkestone Central via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.

How far is it from Hanover to Folkestone?

The distance between Hanover and Folkestone is 624 miles.

How do I travel from Hanover to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Hanover to Folkestone without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 47m and costs £190 - £550.

How long does it take to get from Hanover to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 9h 47m to get from Hanover to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Folkestone bus from?

Hanover to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Hanover central bus station.

Where do I catch the Hanover to Folkestone train from?

Hanover to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hannover Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Hanover to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Hanover to Folkestone is to train via Cologne which takes 9h 47m and costs £190 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 14h 26m.

Where does the Hanover to Folkestone bus arrive?

Hanover to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Dover station.

What is the time difference between Hanover and Folkestone?

Folkestone is 1h behind Hanover. It is currently 5:42 PM in Hanover and 4:42 PM in Folkestone.

Where does the Hanover to Folkestone train arrive?

Hanover to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Köln Hbf station.

How do I get a train ticket from Hanover to Folkestone?

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Hanover to Folkestone - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 10 ways to get from Hanover to Folkestone by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

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Train via Cologne
best
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 19 / ...
2. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
9h 47m
£193–510
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Doverbus N1328
14h 26m
£48–76
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Hanover to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
6h 38m
£203–241
Fly Hannover Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HAJ - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 9m
£118–375
Train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hbf to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
2. Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
11h 58m
£196–336
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Hanover to Calaiscar
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
7h 48m
£95–177
Fly Hannover Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London City Airport (LCY)plane HAJ - LCY
2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 15m
£243–470
Fly Hannover Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane HAJ - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 56m
£141–259
Train to Bremen Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Bremen Hbftrain
2. Fly from Bremen Airport (BRE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane BRE - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 13m
£78–391
Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane HAM - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 42m
£137–476

Hanover to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 620 mi
Duration: 9h 47m

What companies run services between Hanover, Germany and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Folkestone Central via Koeln Hbf, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Dover 4 times a week. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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