What is the cheapest way to get from London to Channel Tunnel?

The cheapest way to get from London to Channel Tunnel is to bus which costs £8 - £12 and takes 2h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Channel Tunnel?

The fastest way to get from London to Channel Tunnel is to drive which takes 1h 28m and costs £16 - £25.

Is there a direct bus between London and Channel Tunnel?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Folkestone. Services depart once daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 10m.

Is there a direct train between London and Channel Tunnel?

No, there is no direct train from London to Channel Tunnel. However, there are services departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Folkestone Central via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 11m.

How far is it from London to Channel Tunnel?

The distance between London and Channel Tunnel is 68 miles. The road distance is 67.1 miles.

How do I travel from London to Channel Tunnel without a car?

The best way to get from London to Channel Tunnel without a car is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £8 - £12.

How long does it take to get from London to Channel Tunnel?

The bus from London Victoria to Folkestone takes 2h 10m including transfers and departs once daily.

Where do I catch the London to Channel Tunnel bus from?

London to Channel Tunnel bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Channel Tunnel train from?

London to Channel Tunnel train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.

Train or bus from London to Channel Tunnel?

The best way to get from London to Channel Tunnel is to bus which takes 2h 10m and costs £8 - £12. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 2h 11m.

Where does the London to Channel Tunnel bus arrive?

London to Channel Tunnel bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Folkestone station.

Where does the London to Channel Tunnel train arrive?

London to Channel Tunnel train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.

Can I drive from London to Channel Tunnel?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Channel Tunnel is 67 miles. It takes approximately 1h 28m to drive from London to Channel Tunnel.

How do I get a bus ticket from London to Channel Tunnel?

Book your London to Channel Tunnel bus tickets online with FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Channel Tunnel?

There are 1203+ hotels available in Channel Tunnel.

London to Channel Tunnel - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from London to Channel Tunnel by bus, train, or car

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1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Folkestonebus N1700 / ...
2h 10m
£8–12
Train
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
2h 11m
£39–66
Drive 66.7 mi
1. Drive from London to Channel Tunnelcar 66.7 mi
1h 28m
£17–25
Train via London Charing Cross
1. Take the train from London Charing Cross to Folkestone Centraltrain London Charing Cross - Dover Priory / ...
2h 55m
£39–66

London to Channel Tunnel by bus and foot

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Distance: 67.1 mi
Duration: 2h 10m

What companies run services between London, England and Channel Tunnel, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Folkestone once daily. Tickets cost £8–12 and the journey takes 2h 10m. Alternatively, Southeastern operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Central hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 55 min.

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