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How to get fromHanover to Folkestoneby train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, night train or car ferry

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There are 11 ways to get from Hanover to Folkestone by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, night train, or car ferry

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain19 / ...
    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 IntltrainEil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    10h 3m
    £144–514

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to DoverbusN1328
    14h 19m
    £40–60

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain19 / ...
    2. Take the train from Köln Hbf to Brussels-Nordtrain79
    3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
    11h 8m
    £59–154

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Hanover to Calais-Fréthuncar
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrainle shuttle
    6h 37m

  5. Fly Hannover Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeHAJ - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    6h 41m
    £86–310

  6. Night train, train, bus

    1. Take the night train from Hannover Hbf to DeventernighttrainNj
    2. Take the train from Deventer to Bredatrain
    3. Take the train from Breda to Brussels-NordtrainEc / ...
    4. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
    12h 27m
    £72–274

  7. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Hanover to Calaiscar
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
    7h 47m
    £118–168

  8. Fly Hannover Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London City Airport (LCY)planeHAJ - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    7h 21m
    £151–355

  9. 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)planeBRE - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    7h 10m
    £72–319

  10. Fly Hannover Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeHAJ - 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
    8h 13m
    £69–263

  11. Train to Hamburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Hannover Hauptbahnhof to Hamburg Hbftrain
    2. Fly from Hamburg Airport (HAM) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeHAM - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    7h 50m
    £81–322

Hanover to Folkestone by train

Calendar64Weekly Trains
Duration10h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£144Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 10h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Hanover central bus station to Dover 3 times a week. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 13h 10m.

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