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

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There are 11 ways to get from Folkestone to Dordogne by train, bus, car train, car, plane, train (Eurostar, TGV), train (Eurostar), or car ferry

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    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 Montparnasse 1 Et 2 to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    9h 42m
    €264–497

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine)bus bus 1700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    16h 10m
    €75–128

  3. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Dordognecar car
    8h 50m
    €246–316

  4. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    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 Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LGW - BOD
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    8h 50m
    €114–271

  5. Train via Bordeaux

    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 Massy Tgv to Bordeaux St Jeantrain train Tgv
    4. Take the train from Bordeaux St Jean to Perigueuxtrain train Ter
    11h 50m
    €278–525

  6. 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 Austerlitz to Limoges Benedictinstrain train
    4. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Perigueuxtrain train Ter
    12h 23m
    €252–477

  7. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Dordognecar car
    9h 50m
    €145–249

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport (BOD)plane plane LTN - BOD
    4. Take the bus from Bordeaux - Belcier Bus Stop to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    8h 44m
    €110–277

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport (EGC)plane plane STN - EGC
    3. Take the bus from LR BERGERAC-Gare SNCF to LR NOTRE DAME DE SANIL-Le Bour(1)bus bus
    8h 37m
    €88–311

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Brive–Souillac Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Brive–Souillac Airport (BVE)plane plane STN - BVE
    3. Take the bus from Brive-la-Gaillarde - Brive Laroche Multimodal Interchange Hub to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée Northbus bus
    8h 6m
    €137–560

  11. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Limoges-Bellegarde Airport (LIG)plane plane STN - LIG
    3. Take the train from Limoges Benedictins to Perigueuxtrain train
    10h 22m
    €101–357

Folkestone to Dordogne by train, subway, foot, and bus

Calendar82Weekly Services
Duration9h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket€264Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,229.7 km
  • Duration: 9h 42m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Dordogne, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France?

You can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Périgueux - Pôle Créavallée North via Pencester Road, Dover, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), and Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station in around 16h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Folkestone Central to LR COULOUNIEIX CHA-Créavallée N via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Massy - Palaiseau, Massy Tgv, Bordeaux St Jean, Perigueux, and LR PERIGUEUX-Gare SNCF(2) in around 11h 50m.

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