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

The cheapest way to get from Trier to Folkestone is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 49m.

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

The fastest way to get from Trier to Folkestone is to train and fly which takes 6h 20m and costs £110 - £330.

Is there a direct bus between Trier and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Folkestone station. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Trier and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct train from Trier to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Trier, Hauptbahnhof and arriving at Folkestone Central via Luxembourg, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.

How far is it from Trier to Folkestone?

The distance between Trier and Folkestone is 477 miles.

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

The best way to get from Trier to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs £130 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Trier to Folkestone, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Trier to Folkestone bus from?

Trier to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.

Where do I catch the Trier to Folkestone train from?

Trier to Folkestone train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.

Train or bus from Trier to Folkestone?

The best way to get from Trier to Folkestone is to train which takes 9h 24m and costs £130 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Trier to Folkestone bus arrive?

Trier to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.

Where does the Trier to Folkestone train arrive?

Trier to Folkestone train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.

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

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Trier to Folkestone - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 9 ways to get from Trier to Folkestone by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, train, plane, 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
best
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
9h 24m
£133–246
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus N36
2. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus Michalovce
9h 49m
£25–37
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Trier to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 7m
Train to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport, train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LUX - LCY
3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 20m
£118–330
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
2. Take the train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
3. Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
10h 18m
£39–54
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Trier to Calaiscar
2. Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
6h 22m
£93–131
Train to Luxembourg, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LUX - LHR
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
7h 18m
£99–287
Bus to Hahn, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Take the bus from Trier central train station to Frankfurt-Hahn Airportbus
2. Fly from Hahn (HHN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HHN - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 47m
£65–227
Train to Luxembourg, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train
1. Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain
2. Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LUX - STN
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus
4. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 59m
£72–217

Trier to Folkestone by train

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Distance: 473.9 mi
Duration: 9h 24m

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

You can take a train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Folkestone Central via Luxembourg, Gare Centrale, Luxembourg, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 9h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Folkestone Central station via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 9h 49m.

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