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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Frankfurttrain train 47 / ...
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Bruxelles Miditrain train 79
    3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    11h 23m
    £238–513

  2. Bus to Allgäu Airport, Memmingen, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from München to Memmingen Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Allgäu Airport, Memmingen (FMM) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FMM - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 38m
    £73–317

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Munich central bus station to Doverbus bus N280
    20h 55m
    £85–124

  4. Night train, train

    1. Take the nighttrain from Muenchen Ost to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midinighttrain night train Nj
    2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    13h 56m
    £183–358

  5. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Munich to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    9h 53m
    £239–293

  6. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Munich to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    11h 3m
    £148–254

  7. Fly Munich International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MUC - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 50m
    £129–335

  8. Fly Munich International Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MUC - 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
    7h 7m
    £112–269

  9. Train to Nuremberg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Nürnberg Hbftrain train
    2. Fly from Nuremberg Airport (NUE) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane NUE - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 38m
    £92–364

  10. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane SZG - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    8h 33m
    £149–341

  11. Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to St. Margrethen SGtrain train
    2. Take the train from St. Margrethen SG to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    3. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane ZRH - LCY
    4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    9h 30m
    £157–516

  12. Train to Salzburg Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the train from München Hbf to Salzburg Hauptbahnhoftrain train
    2. Fly from Salzburg Airport (SZG) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane SZG - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    8h 39m
    £150–395

Munich to Folkestone by train

Calendar70Weekly Trains
Duration11h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£238Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 794.6 mi
  • Duration: 11h 23m

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

You can take a train from München Hbf to Folkestone Central via Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 23m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Munich central bus station to Dover 5 times a week. Tickets cost £80–130 and the journey takes 19h 45m.

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