There are 10 ways to get from Folkestone to Gothenburg by train, plane, train (Eurostar), bus, night train, car train, car, or car ferry
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Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
best- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LHR - GOT
5h 58mkr 1,561–4,629Train to London Stansted Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane STN - GOT
6h 8mkr 918–4,024Train via Cologne
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
- Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain Ice
- Take the train from Köln Hbf to Hamburg Hbftrain 43 / ...
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mölndal St.train 083 / ...
20h 43mkr 3,925–9,810Bus, night train
- Take the bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhofbus N380 / ...
- Take the nighttrain from Hamburg Hbf to Molndal stationnighttrain 10300
27h 23mkr 1,748–2,769Eurotunnel, drive
- Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain le shuttle
- Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Gothenburgcar
14h 45mkr 4,337–5,637Train to London City Airport, fly
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LCY - GOT
7h 9mkr 1,885–4,284Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
- 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 Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)plane LGW - GOT
6h 22mkr 1,388–4,289Train
- Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Amsterdam Centraaltrain
- Take the train from Amsterdam Centraal to Hamburg-Harburgtrain Ice
- Take the train from Hamburg Hbf to Mölndal St.train 083 / ...
21h 54mkr 2,706–6,041Bus
- Take the bus from Dover to Hanover central bus stationbus N1328
- Take the bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburgbus 173
27h 40mkr 1,284–2,134Car ferry, drive
- Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
- Drive from Calais to Gothenburgcar
15h 59mkr 3,082–4,897
Folkestone to Gothenburg by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Gothenburg is to bus which costs 1200 kr - 2200 kr and takes 27h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Folkestone to Gothenburg is to train and fly which takes 5h 58m and costs 1500 kr - 4700 kr.
No, there is no direct bus from Folkestone to Gothenburg. However, there are services departing from Shellons Street Car Park and arriving at Gothenburg via Dover and Hanover central bus station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 27h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Gothenburg station. However, there are services departing from Folkestone Central and arriving at Göteborg Centralstation via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf and Mölndal station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 43m.
The distance between Folkestone and Gothenburg is 1235 km.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Gothenburg without a car is to train via Cologne which takes 20h 43m and costs 3900 kr - 10000 kr.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Folkestone to Gothenburg, including transfers.
Folkestone to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Dover station.
Folkestone to Gothenburg train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
The best way to get from Folkestone to Gothenburg is to train via Cologne which takes 20h 43m and costs 3900 kr - 10000 kr. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs 1200 kr - 2200 kr and takes 27h 40m.
What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Gothenburg, Sweden?
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Göteborg Centralstation via London St Pancras Intl, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, Köln Hbf, Hamburg Hbf, and Mölndal station in around 20h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Gothenburg via Pencester Road, Dover, and Hanover central bus station in around 27h 40m.
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- kr 310–2,600
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Gothenburg-Landvetter Airport via Gdansk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- kr 310–2,600
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–850
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 430–850
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- kr 470–900
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Hamburg, Zentraler Omnibusbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 750–1,200
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Dover to Hanover central bus station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- kr 600–1,000
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Hanover central bus station to Gothenburg
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- kr 650–1,100
- 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
- kr 250–750
- Website
- Irish Ferries
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More Questions & Answers
Folkestone to Gothenburg bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Hanover central bus station.
Gothenburg is 1h ahead of Folkestone. It is currently 7:56 PM in Folkestone and 8:56 PM in Gothenburg.
Folkestone to Gothenburg train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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