There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence by train (Eurostar, TGV, Trenitalia), bus, car train, car, train, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry
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Train
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
- Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain Tgv
7h 55m€292–562Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus N870 / ...
- Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Aix-en-Provence - Krypton Park & Ridebus BlaBlaCar Bus
19h 10m€81–133Bus via Paris
- Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus 1700 / ...
- Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Aix-en-Provencebus 710 / ...
18h 44m€90–143Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Aix-en-Provencecar
10h 22m€298–378Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LHR - MRS
6h 39m€155–365Train via Lille
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Aix En Provence Tgvtrain
8h 57m€296–520Train via Lille #2
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain Eil
- Take the train from Lille Europe to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain Tgv
- Take the train from Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy to Marseille St Charlestrain Tgv
9h 46m€309–538Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Aix-en-Provencecar
11h 56m€193–334Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane LGW - MRS
6h 31m€123–253Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Marseille Provence Airport
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Marseille Provence Airport (MRS)plane STN - MRS
6h 35m€98–250Train to London City Airport, fly to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE)plane LCY - NCE
- Take the train from Nice-Saint-Augustin to Marseille-Saint-Charlestrain
9h 41m€224–588
Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence is to bus which costs €80 - €140 and takes 19h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence is to train and fly which takes 6h 31m and costs €120 - €260.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone station to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central station and arriving at Aix-en-Provence via Dover and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 18h 44m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Aix En Provence Tgv via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord and Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Folkestone and Aix-en-Provence is 1311 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence without a car is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €290 - €600.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence, including transfers.
Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence is to train which takes 7h 55m and costs €290 - €600. Alternatively, you can bus via Paris, which costs €90 - €150 and takes 18h 44m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Aix-en-Provence, France?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Gare Routière via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Aix En Provence Tgv, and Gare Aix TGV in around 7h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Folkestone Central station to Aix-en-Provence via Pencester Road, Dover, and Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) in around 18h 44m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Marseille Provence Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €90–260
Flights from London City Airport to Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €120–340
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €40–75
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €35–70
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €27–45
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Aix-en-Provence
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €60–95
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Lille
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €13–20
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +353 818 300 400
- [email protected]
- Website
- Irish Ferries
Car ferry from Port of Dover to Calais
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–90
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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Booking & Getting There
Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) station.
Aix-en-Provence is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 3:12 PM in Folkestone and 4:12 PM in Aix-en-Provence.
Folkestone to Aix-en-Provence train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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