There are 12 ways to get from Stuttgart to Folkestone by train, bus, train (TGV, Eurostar), car, car train, plane, or car ferry
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof22 / ...
- Take the bus from Mannheim to Dover
9h 18m£59–112Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kornwestheim to Brussels-North train stationN36
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to DoverMichalovce
16h 11m£34–64Train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof83
- Take the train from Strasbourg 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
9h 30m£155–592Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Stuttgart to Calais-Fréthun
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonele shuttle
8h 12mFly Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)STR - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
7h 2m£83–275Train, bus via Brussels
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof22 / ...
- Take the train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-NordNj
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Dover
14h 29m£54–109Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Stuttgart to Calais
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
9h 22m£127–181Fly Stuttgart Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to London City Airport (LCY)STR - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
7h 45m£147–523Train to Frankfurt, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Fly from Frankfurt (FRA) to London City Airport (LCY)FRA - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
6h 45m£121–476Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London City Airport (LCY)ZRH - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
9h 35m£145–418Train to Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Fly from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport (FKB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)FKB - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
8h 29m£79–249Train, train to Zurich Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport
- Take the train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Take the train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)ZRH - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intl
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
10h 10m£113–291
Stuttgart to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stuttgart to Folkestone is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 16h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Stuttgart to Folkestone is to train and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs £120 - £480.
No, there is no direct train from Stuttgart to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Folkestone Central via Strasbourg, Lille Europe and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 30m.
The distance between Stuttgart and Folkestone is 438 miles.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Folkestone without a car is to train and bus which takes 9h 18m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 9h 18m to get from Stuttgart to Folkestone, including transfers.
Stuttgart to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Stuttgart to Folkestone is to train which takes 9h 30m and costs £150 - £600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £65 and takes 16h 11m.
Folkestone is 1h behind Stuttgart. It is currently 6:56 AM in Stuttgart and 5:56 AM in Folkestone.
Stuttgart to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), arrive at Strasbourg Bahnhof station.
What companies run services between Stuttgart, Germany and Folkestone, England?
You can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Folkestone Central via Strasbourg Bahnhof, Strasbourg, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Hauptbahnhof to Folkestone Central station via Kornwestheim, Kornwestheim, Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 16h 11m.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–180
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–240
Flights from Zurich Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–200
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £90–230
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London City Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £120–260
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport via Zurich Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–410
Flights from Zurich Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–310
Flights from Zurich Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–230
Flights from Zurich Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Geneva
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–240
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–450
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–270
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–360
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–350
- Website
- airdolomiti.it
Flights from Frankfurt to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–330
Flights from Zurich Airport to London City Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £140–440
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Zurich Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- eurowings.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- ita-airways.com
Flights from Stuttgart Airport to London City Airport via Milan Linate
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £85–310
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–45
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Strasbourg Bahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–65
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Schaffhausen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–50
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £15–24
- 1st Class
- £30–50
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
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- 2nd Class
- £25–40
- 1st Class
- £50–85
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
Train from Hauptbahnhof to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £17–26
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/railjet
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Strasbourg to Lille Europe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £85–290
- Website
- https://www.eurostar.com/rw-en
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- southeasternrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–60
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–50
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Mannheim Hbf to Bruxelles-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 7m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- 2nd Class
- £30–50
- 1st Class
- £50–75
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Schaffhausen to Zürich Flughafen
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–25
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 711 400 534 44
- service@gabw-bahn.de
- Website
- go-ahead-bw.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–24
- Schedules at
- go-ahead-bw.de
- 2nd Class Ticket
- £12–15
- 1st Class Ticket
- £16–24
- Phone
- +49 7821 9960770
- info@sweg.de
- Website
- sweg.de
Train from Stuttgart Hbf to Karlsruhe Hbf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- sweg.de
- 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/
- Phone
- 0040263701919
- latinoexpres@yahoo.com
- Website
- latinoexpres.ro
Bus from Mannheim to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Schedules at
- latinoexpres.ro
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–10
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Kornwestheim to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- info@irishferries.com
- Website
- irishferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
- Car
- £65–170
- On Foot
- £30–40
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