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How to get fromDublin Airport (DUB) to Folkestoneby plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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There are 9 ways to get from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Folkestone by plane, train, ferry, car ferry, car, or bus

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  1. Fly to London City Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane DUB - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 13m
    £117–347

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane DUB - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 43m
    £64–239

  3. Ferry, train

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to London Eustontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    11h 30m
    £150–285

  4. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Dublin Terminal 1 to Isle of Man Douglascarferry car ferry
    2. Take the carferry from Isle of Man Douglas to Liverpoolcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Liverpool to Folkestonecar car
    11h 51m
    £95–400

  5. Ferry, train, bus

    1. Take the ferry from Dublin Ferryport B+I to Holyhead Ferryferry ferry 0
    2. Take the train from Holyhead to Manchester Airporttrain train
    3. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 541 / ...
    4. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bouverie Road Westbus bus 007
    19h 20m
    £122–270

  6. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane DUB - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 26m
    £96–308

  7. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane DUB - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 35m
    £80–265

  8. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane DUB - 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
    3h 54m
    £73–258

  9. Fly to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane DUB - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to London Waterlootrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    5h 9m
    £115–338

Dublin Airport (DUB) to Folkestone by bus, foot, ferry, and train

Calendar35Weekly Services
Duration11h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£150Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 364.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 13m

What companies run services between Dublin Airport (DUB), Ireland and Folkestone, England?

There is no direct connection from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Folkestone. However, you can fly to London City Airport (LCY), walk to London City Airport, take the train to Stratford International DLR Station, walk to Stratford International, then take the train to Folkestone Central. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal 2 Zone 19 to Folkestone Central via The Point, Dublin Ferryport B+I, Holyhead Ferry, Holyhead, London Euston, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 30m.

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