What is the cheapest way to get from Sangatte to Folkestone?

The cheapest way to get from Sangatte to Folkestone is to car ferry which costs £22 - £65 and takes 2h 7m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sangatte to Folkestone?

The fastest way to get from Sangatte to Folkestone is to drive and Eurotunnel which takes 45 min and costs £118 - £119.

Is there a direct ferry between Sangatte and Folkestone?

No, there is no direct ferry from Sangatte to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Calais and arriving at Port of Dover via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 7m.

How far is it from Sangatte to Folkestone?

The distance between Sangatte and Folkestone is 41 miles.

How do I travel from Sangatte to Folkestone without a car?

The best way to get from Sangatte to Folkestone without a car is to taxi and car ferry and train which takes 3h 1m and costs £45 - £95.

How long does it take to get from Sangatte to Folkestone?

It takes approximately 45 min to get from Sangatte to Folkestone, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Sangatte and Folkestone?

Folkestone is 1h behind Sangatte. It is currently 12:56 PM in Sangatte and 11:56 AM in Folkestone.

Where can I stay near Folkestone?

There are 1232+ hotels available in Folkestone.

Sangatte to Folkestone - 3 ways to travel via train, car, and Eurotunnel

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There are 3 ways to get from Sangatte to Folkestone by car, car train, car ferry, taxi, or train

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Drive, Eurotunnel
best
1. Drive from Sangatte to Calais-Fréthuncar
2. Take the cartrain from Calais-Fréthun to Folkestonecartrain le shuttle
45 min
£118–119
Car ferry
cheapest
1. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
2h 7m
£23–61
Taxi, car ferry, train
1. Take the taxi from Sangatte to Calaistaxi
2. Take the carferry from Calais to Port of Dovercarferry
3. Take the train from Dover Priory to Folkestone Centraltrain
3h 1m
£49–94

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Distance: 40.5 mi
Duration: 45 min

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

Irish Ferries operates a car ferry from Calais to Port of Dover every 3 hours. Tickets cost £19–55 and the journey takes 1h 30m.

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