There are 9 ways to get from Trier to Folkestone by train (Eurostar), bus, car, car train, plane, train, or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Miditrain Ic / ...
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
9h 28m£186–336Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Brussels-North train stationbus N36
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus Michalovce
9h 47m£30–43Drive, Eurotunnel
- Drive from Trier to Calais-Fréthuncar
- Take the car train from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
5h 7mBus to Luxembourg, fly to London City Airport, train
- Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London City Airport (LCY)plane LUX - LCY
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 6m£102–309Train, bus
- Take the train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centraletrain Re / ...
- Take the train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nordtrain Ic / ...
- Take the bus from Brussel Eurolines Busstation to Doverbus
10h 38m£70–112Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Trier to Calaiscar
- Take the car ferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
6h 22m£67–130Bus to Luxembourg, fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane LUX - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 53m£96–330Bus to Hahn, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the bus from Trier central train station to Frankfurt-Hahn Airportbus
- Fly from Hahn (HHN) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane HHN - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 42m£67–254Bus to Luxembourg, fly to London Stansted Airport, train
- Take the bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpobus
- Fly from Luxembourg (LUX) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane LUX - STN
- Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain
6h 38m£64–227
Trier to Folkestone by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Trier to Folkestone is to bus which costs £29 - £45 and takes 9h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Trier to Folkestone is to bus and fly and train which takes 6h 6m and costs £100 - £310.
No, there is no direct bus from Trier station to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Trier central train station and arriving at Guildhall Street via Brussel Eurolines Busstation and Pencester Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 47m.
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 28m.
The distance between Trier and Folkestone is 477 miles.
The best way to get from Trier to Folkestone without a car is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £180 - £340.
It takes approximately 9h 28m to get from Trier to Folkestone, including transfers.
Trier to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Trier central train station.
Trier to Folkestone train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), depart from Trier, Hauptbahnhof station.
The best way to get from Trier to Folkestone is to train which takes 9h 28m and costs £180 - £340. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £45 and takes 9h 47m.
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 28m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Trier central train station to Guildhall Street via Brussels-North train station, Brussel Eurolines Busstation, Dover, and Pencester Road in around 9h 47m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hahn to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–160
Flights from Luxembourg to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
- Website
- luxair.lu
Flights from Luxembourg to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–230
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Luxembourg to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Luxembourg to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–280
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Luxembourg to London Heathrow Airport via Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–230
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Hahn to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–150
- Phone
- +352 24 89 24 89
- Website
- cfl.lu
Train from Trier, Hauptbahnhof to Luxembourg, Gare Centrale
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–16
- Website
- https://www.cfl.lu/en-gb
- Phone
- +32 70 79 79 79
- Website
- belgiantrain.be
Train from Luxembourg to Bruxelles-Midi
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
Train from Luxembourg to Brussels-Nord
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–80
- Website
- https://www.belgiantrain.be/en
- Phone
- +44 343 218 6186
- Website
- eurostar.com
Train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- 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
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stratford International to Folkestone Central
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–65
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Trier central train station to Brussels-North train station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Trier central train station to Frankfurt-Hahn Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- 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
- £11–13
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
- Phone
- +352 2465 2465
- service@mobiliteit.lu
- Website
- mobiliteit.lu
Bus from Trier, Konstantin Basilika to Kirchberg, Gare routière Luxexpo
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.mobiliteit.lu/en/
- Phone
- 01304 44 88 88
- customer.services@poferries.com
- Website
- poferries.com
Car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.poferries.com/en
- 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
- £5–40
- Website
- https://www.irishferries.com/uk-en/Travel-to-Ireland
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More Questions & Answers
Trier to Folkestone bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Brussels-North train station.
Trier to Folkestone train services, operated by Luxembourg Railways (CFL), arrive at Luxembourg, Gare Centrale station.
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