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How to get fromGeneva to Folkestoneby plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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There are 9 ways to get from Geneva to Folkestone by plane, train, train (TGV, Eurostar), bus, car, car train, or car ferry

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train

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    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GVA - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    3h 53m
    £109–339

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Stationbus bus BlaBlaCar Bus
    2. Take the bus from Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine) to Doverbus bus 1700 / ...
    15h 36m
    £56–100

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Geneve to Paris Gare De Lyontrain train Tgv
    2. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    7h 54m
    £231–395

  4. Drive, Eurotunnel

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calais-Fréthuncar car
    2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain train le shuttle
    8h 8m
    £229–279

  5. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GVA - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h
    £93–272

  6. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GVA - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 5m
    £101–294

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train

    1. Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GVA - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Stratford City Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the train from Stratford International to Folkestone Centraltrain train
    4h 9m
    £92–276

  8. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Lancy Pont Rouge Gare-Etoile P+R to Gare Routierebus bus 272
    2. Take the bus from Gare Routiere to Gare Routierebus bus Y51
    3. Take the train from Albertville to Lille Europetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Lille to Doverbus bus
    16h 39m
    £214–367

  9. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Geneva to Calaiscar car
    2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry car ferry
    9h 12m
    £133–221

Geneva to Folkestone by train

Calendar2Weekly Trains
Duration7h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£231Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 555.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 53m

What companies run services between Geneva, Switzerland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Geneve to Folkestone Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 7h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Geneva - Bus Station to Folkestone Central station via Paris - Bercy-Seine Bus Station, Paris, Quai de Bercy (Bercy Seine), Dover, and Pencester Road in around 15h 36m.

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