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

The cheapest way to get from Montpellier to Folkestone is to bus via Paris which costs £55 - £110 and takes 21h 36m.

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

The fastest way to get from Montpellier to Folkestone is to fly and train which takes 6h 42m and costs £70 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Montpellier and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Montpellier station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station and arriving at Guildhall Street via Lille, Gent-Dampoort and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Montpellier and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Montpellier to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Montpellier Saint-Roch and arriving at Folkestone Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

How far is it from Montpellier to Folkestone?

The distance between Montpellier and Folkestone is 814 miles.

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

The best way to get from Montpellier to Folkestone without a car is to train via Paris which takes 8h 28m and costs £110 - £550.

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

It takes approximately 8h 28m to get from Montpellier to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Folkestone bus from?

Montpellier to Folkestone bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, depart from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Montpellier to Folkestone train from?

Montpellier to Folkestone train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Montpellier Saint-Roch station.

Train or bus from Montpellier to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Montpellier to Folkestone is to train via Paris which takes 8h 28m and costs £110 - £550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £140 and takes 19h 10m.

Where does the Montpellier to Folkestone bus arrive?

Montpellier to Folkestone bus services, operated by BlaBlaCar Bus, arrive at Lille - Europe Train Station.

What is the time difference between Montpellier and Folkestone?

Folkestone is 1h behind Montpellier. It is currently 8:34 PM in Montpellier and 7:34 PM in Folkestone.

Where does the Montpellier to Folkestone train arrive?

Montpellier to Folkestone train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Paris Gare De Lyon station.

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

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Where can I stay near Folkestone?

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Montpellier to Folkestone - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 12 ways to get from Montpellier to Folkestone by train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Paris
best
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Paris Gare De Lyontrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 28m
£116–509
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Lille to Ghent Dampoortbus 280 / ...
3. Take the bus from Gent-Dampoort to Doverbus
19h 10m
£42–132
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Montpellier to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
10h 34m
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MPL - 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
6h 42m
£73–251
Train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Lille Europetrain Tgv
2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
9h 5m
£131–532
Bus via Paris
1. Take the bus from Montpellier to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus N1717
2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus 700 / ...
21h 36m
£56–104
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Montpellier to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
11h 40m
£166–238
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MPL - LHR
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 53m
£195–455
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MRS - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 30m
£103–313
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane MRS - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
8h 14m
£69–252
Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Take the train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
2. Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane MRS - 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
8h 14m
£80–248
Fly Fréjorgues Airport to London Southend Airport, train
1. Fly from Fréjorgues Airport (MPL) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane MPL - SEN
2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
10h 37m
£105–370

Montpellier to Folkestone by train

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8h 28mAverage Duration

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Distance: 809.8 mi
Duration: 8h 28m

What companies run services between Montpellier, France and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Montpellier Saint-Roch to Folkestone Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Montpellier - Sabines Bus Station to Guildhall Street via Lille - Europe Train Station, Lille, Ghent Dampoort, Gent-Dampoort, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 19h 10m.

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