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There are 12 ways to get from Faro to Folkestone by plane, train, car, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane FAO - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 12m
    £123–329

  2. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane FAO - STN
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 33m
    £73–203

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Faro to Santandercar car
    2. Take the carferry from Santander to Plymouthcarferry car ferry
    3. Drive from Plymouth to Folkestonecar car
    35h 6m
    £285–888

  4. Train, bus via Perpignan

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Perpignan - Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Perpignan to Lille Europetrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    5. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    35h 21m
    £418–741

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane FAO - 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
    7h 34m
    £81–200

  6. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane FAO - 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
    7h 29m
    £90–250

  7. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane FAO - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    6h 58m
    £193–434

  8. Fly to London Southend Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to London Southend Airport (SEN)plane plane FAO - SEN
    2. Take the train from Southend Airport to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 53m
    £99–319

  9. Fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Faro Airport (FAO) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane FAO - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    9h 12m
    £120–307

  10. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Estação Rodoviária de Sete Riosbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios to Paris, Quai de Bercybus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 700
    36h 31m
    £82–282

  11. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Faro to Lisboa Orientetrain train Ic
    2. Take the bus from Lisbon - Oriente to Lille - Europe Train Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    36h 46m
    £278–501

  12. Bus via Paris

    1. Take the bus from Faro to Lisbonbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Estação Rodoviária de Lisboa Oriente to Paris - Porte Dauphinebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 700
    38h 43m
    £150–183

Faro to Folkestone by train and bus

Calendar4Weekly Services
Duration35h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£418Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,156.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Faro, Portugal and Folkestone, England?

You can take a bus from Terminal Rodoviário de Faro to Folkestone Central station via Estação Rodoviária de Sete Rios, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Dover, and Pencester Road in around 36h 31m.

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