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How to get fromFolkestone to Ouistrehamby train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, car train, or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Folkestone to Ouistreham by train (Eurostar), bus, train, car ferry, 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 Paris Nordtrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from Paris St Lazare to Caentrain train
    7h 34m
    €225–405

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Dover to Lillebus bus N280 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Lille - Europe Train Station to Caen - Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    12h 42m
    €49–83

  3. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth Harbourtrain train
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    13h 7m
    €116–480

  4. Eurotunnel, drive

    1. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain train le shuttle
    2. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Ouistrehamcar car
    3h 53m
    €187–212

  5. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Bouverie Road West to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to International Port Coach Stopbus bus 030
    3. Take the car ferry from Portsmouth International Port to Caen Portcarferry car ferry
    14h 30m
    €56–365

  6. Car ferry, drive

    1. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry car ferry
    2. Drive from Calais to Ouistrehamcar car
    5h 22m
    €62–134

Folkestone to Ouistreham by train and bus

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration7h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket€225Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 821.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 34m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Ouistreham, France?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Moulin Carnot via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Pasquier - Anjou, Paris St Lazare, Caen, and Gare SNCF in around 7h 34m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Shellons Street Car Park to Ouistreham Eglise via Pencester Road, Dover, Lille, Lille - Europe Train Station, Caen - Bus Station, and Gare SNCF in around 12h 42m.

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