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How to get fromFolkestone to Nord-Pas-de-Calaisby train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, train, car train, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Folkestone to Nord-Pas-de-Calais by train (Eurostar), bus, car ferry, train, car train, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Lille Europetrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Lille Flandres to Meurchintrain train Ter
    5h 12m
    €126–235

  2. Line 104 bus, bus, line 781 bus, line 37 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Pencester Roadbus bus 104 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus
    3. Take the bus from Lille to Lensbus bus 781
    4. Take the bus from Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 4 to Buisinebus bus 37
    7h 56m
    €21–33

  3. Line 104 bus, car ferry, line 17 bus, train, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Folkestone Central station to Pencester Roadbus bus 104 / ...
    2. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Dunkirkcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Loon Plage Cgm to Dunkerque Garebus bus 17
    4. Take the train from Dunkerque to Bethunetrain train Ter
    5. Take the bus from Gare - Quai 02 to Mairiebus bus 56
    10h 48m

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the cartrain from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Nord-Pas-de-Calaiscar car
    1h 54m
    €151–158

  5. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the carferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Nord-Pas-de-Calaiscar car
    3h 1m
    €27–82

Folkestone to Nord-Pas-de-Calais by train, tram, and bus

Calendar101Weekly Services
Duration5h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket€126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.6 km
  • Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Buisine via London St Pancras Intl, Lille Europe, Lille Europe, Gare Lille Flandres, Lille Flandres, Meurchin, and Mairie in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Buisine via Pencester Road, Dover, Lille, and Béhal-Jean Zay - Quai 4 in around 7h 56m.

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