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How to get fromSydney to Folkestoneby plane or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Folkestone by plane or train

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeSYD - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    28h 35m
    £359–927

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeSYD - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    27h 56m
    £513–1,171

  3. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeSYD - 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
    28h 26m
    £391–838

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeSYD - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    29h 39m
    £469–1,111

  5. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)planeSYD - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    30h 38m
    £433–967

  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London City Airport (LCY)planeSYD - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    30h 17m
    £523–1,360

  7. Fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newcastle (NCL)planeSYD - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to King's Crosstrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
    32h 23m
    £668–1,685

  8. Fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Southend Airport (SEN)planeSYD - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
    33h 45m
    £503–1,178

Sydney International Airport (SYD) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration25h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£295Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Folkestone, England?

There is no direct connection from Sydney to Folkestone. However, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), walk to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station, take the subway to King's Cross St. Pancras station, walk to London St Pancras International, then take the train to Folkestone Central. Alternatively, you can take the train to International Airport Station, walk to Sydney International Airport (SYD) airport, fly to London Stansted Airport (STN), walk to London Stansted Airport, take the shuttle to Stratford City Bus Station, walk to Stratford International, then take the train to Folkestone Central.

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