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How to get fromSpain to Folkestoneby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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

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  1. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane MAD - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 38m
    £133–457

  2. Bus via Calais

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Calaisbus bus 700
    3. Take the bus from Calais to Doverbus bus 700
    22h 18m
    £69–193

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Barcelona-Sants to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    12h 48m
    £356–608

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    13h 34m
    £292–369

  5. Fly Barcelona–El Prat Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Barcelona–El Prat Airport (BCN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BCN - 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 6m
    £78–230

  6. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane PMI - 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 3m
    £82–229

  7. Fly Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAD - 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 11m
    £91–318

  8. Fly Valencia Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Valencia Airport (VLC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane VLC - 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 13m
    £84–209

  9. Bus to Bilbao Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Donostia / San Sebastián to Airport Loiu Bilbaobus bus
    2. Fly from Bilbao Airport (BIO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane BIO - 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
    7h 27m
    £88–270

  10. Fly Son Sant Joan Airport to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Son Sant Joan Airport (PMI) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane PMI - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 22m
    £97–291

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Barcelona Airport El Prat T1 to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 1700 / ...
    25h 42m
    £75–215

  12. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Barcelona to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    14h 35m
    £186–300

Spain to Folkestone by train

Calendar16Weekly Trains
Duration12h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£356Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 860.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 38m

What companies run services between Spain and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Barcelona-Plaça De Catalunya to Folkestone Central via Barcelona-Sants, Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 12h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Barcelona - North Bus Station to Guildhall Street via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Calais, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 22h 18m.

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