There are 15 ways to get from Málaga to Folkestone by plane, train, train (Renfe, Ouigo, TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car ferry, train (Renfe, TGV, Eurostar), or car train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to London City Airport, train
best- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London City Airport (LCY)AGP - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
7h 9m£119–526Fly to Luton Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Luton Airport (LTN)AGP - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
7h 39m£51–217Train
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De LyonTgv
- Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
19h 12m£189–776Bus
- Take the bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Take the bus from Madrid to Paris
- Take the bus from Paris to Calais700
- Take the bus from Calais to Dover700 / ...
32h 28m£87–226Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Málaga to Bilbao
- Take the car ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth International Port
- Drive from Portsmouth International Port to Folkestone
40h 39m£285–398Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)AGP - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
7h 59m£93–268Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)AGP - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
7h 39m£53–219Fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London Stansted Airport (STN)AGP - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
7h 49m£74–257Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)AGP - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
8h 33m£57–262Fly to London Southend Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to London Southend Airport (SEN)AGP - SEN
- Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
7h 53m£107–248Fly to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Málaga Airport (AGP) to Bristol Airport (BRS)AGP - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
9h 26m£77–315Train via Lyon
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena GrandesAve
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-SantsAve
- Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
20h 1m£208–778Train #2
- Take the train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Camp De TarragonaAve
- Take the train from Camp De Tarragona to Perpignan
- Take the train from Perpignan to Lille EuropeTgv
- Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras IntlEil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
21h 20m£262–696Bus, car ferry
- Take the bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Take the bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Take the car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Take the bus from International Port Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals030
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West007
2d 5h£107–362Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Málaga to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
21h 23m
Málaga to Folkestone by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Málaga to Folkestone is to fly and train which costs £50 - £220 and takes 7h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Málaga to Folkestone is to fly and train which takes 7h 9m and costs £110 - £550.
No, there is no direct bus from Málaga to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Malaga Eeaa and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Estación de Autobuses de Granada, Madrid, Paris, Calais and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 28m.
No, there is no direct train from Málaga to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Malaga Maria Zambrano and arriving at Folkestone Central via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Lyon Part Dieu, Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 1m.
The distance between Málaga and Folkestone is 1129 miles.
The best way to get from Málaga to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 19h 12m and costs £180 - £800.
It takes approximately 7h 9m to get from Málaga to Folkestone, including transfers.
Málaga to Folkestone bus services, operated by ALSA, depart from Malaga Eeaa station.
Málaga to Folkestone train services, operated by Renfe AVE, depart from Malaga Maria Zambrano station.
The best way to get from Málaga to Folkestone is to train which takes 19h 12m and costs £180 - £800. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £85 - £230 and takes 32h 28m.
What companies run services between Málaga, Spain and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Folkestone Central via Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare De Lyon, Gare de Lyon - Van Gogh, Gare du Nord, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 19h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Malaga Eeaa to Folkestone Central station via Estación de Autobuses de Granada, Madrid, Estación Sur De Autobuses, Madrid, Paris, Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 32h 28m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Stansted Airport via Santander
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Stansted Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Málaga Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Birmingham Airport via Valencia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £28–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–100
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–100
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to London City Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to London City Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–210
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–300
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £18–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–200
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–140
Flights from Málaga Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–110
Flights from Málaga Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £21–85
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Southend Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–160
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–90
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–300
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London City Airport via Ibiza
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £18–130
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Bilbao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £18–130
- Website
- jet2.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £27–170
Flights from Málaga Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–95
Flights from Málaga Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £28–140
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Málaga Airport to London City Airport via Luxembourg
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £95–700
- Website
- wizzair.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £17–110
- Website
- aireuropa.com
Flights from Málaga Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–180
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–95
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 37m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Camp De Tarragona
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £75–150
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £20–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £14–60
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Malaga Maria Zambrano to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–50
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Barcelona-Sants
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 4m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Lyon Part Dieu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Camp De Tarragona to Perpignan
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £21–28
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Perpignan to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 32m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £110–220
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–260
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–250
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–40
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £9–40
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–24
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £27–150
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–130
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £35–55
- 1st Class
- £70–130
- Phone
- +44 (0) 8443 35 35 35
- Website
- leshuttle.com
Car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestone
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.leshuttle.com/uk-en
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Malaga Eeaa to Estación de Autobuses de Granada
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Granada to Estación Sur de Autobuses
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–20
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Madrid to Paris
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Paris to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–29
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Calais to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bilbao Intermodal to Santander E.A.
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +34 915 304 417
- socibus@socibus.es
- Website
- socibusventas.es
Bus from Málaga to Bilbao Intermodal
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- https://socibusventas.es/en/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from International Port Coach Stop to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road West
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0330 159 7000
- reservations@brittanyferries.com
- Website
- brittany-ferries.co.uk
Car ferry from Bilbao to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £130–170
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
Car ferry from Santander to Portsmouth International Port
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £35–220
- Book at
- Brittany Ferries
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Málaga to Folkestone bus services, operated by ALSA, arrive at Estación de Autobuses de Granada station.
Folkestone is 1h behind Málaga. It is currently 11:58 PM in Málaga and 10:58 PM in Folkestone.
Málaga to Folkestone train services, operated by Renfe AVE, arrive at Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes station.
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