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How to get fromFolkestone to Comoby train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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There are 14 ways to get from Folkestone to Como by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, car train, car, train (Eurostar, TGV), or car ferry

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  1. Train to London City Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LCY - LIN
    6h 41m
    €121–461

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Il Caravaggio International Airport, bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY)plane plane STN - BGY
    3. Take the bus from Milan Bergamo Orio al Serio Airport to Piazza Luigi di Savoiabus bus
    4. Take the train from Milano Centrale to Como S.Giovannitrain train
    7h 47m
    €87–385

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare de Lyon to Zürich HBtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    12h 31m
    €469–757

  4. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Brussels - Midi Train Station to Luganobus bus
    17h 33m
    €144–298

  5. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Comocar car
    11h 10m
    €288–358

  6. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane LGW - MXP
    7h 4m
    €104–243

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LHR - LIN
    3. Take the train from Milano Forlanini to Monzatrain train
    4. Take the train from Monza to Como S.Giovannitrain train
    7h 43m
    €140–355

  8. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Milano Malpensa Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane plane STN - MXP
    7h 9m
    €89–300

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Milan Linate Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Milan Linate Airport (LIN)plane plane LGW - LIN
    7h 30m
    €113–313

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Zurich Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LCY - ZRH
    3. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    8h 27m
    €209–572

  11. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Zurich Airport

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane plane LGW - ZRH
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train
    9h 11m
    €186–434

  12. Train via Zurich

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Zuerich Hbtrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Zürich HB to Como S. Giovannitrain train Ec
    12h 31m
    €379–627

  13. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Dover to Brussels-North train stationbus bus N870 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès to Comobus bus
    21h 52m
    €155–228

  14. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Comocar car
    12h 17m
    €183–314

Folkestone to Como by train

Calendar5Weekly Trains
Duration12h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket€469Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,118.1 km
  • Duration: 6h 41m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Como, Italy?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Como S. Giovanni via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare de Lyon, and Zürich HB in around 12h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Como via Pencester Road, Dover, Brussels-North train station, and Bruxelles - Rue du Progrès in around 21h 52m.

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