What is the cheapest way to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel?

The cheapest way to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel is to bus which costs £22 - £55 and takes 6h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel?

The fastest way to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel is to drive which takes 2h 27m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Southampton and Folkstone Eurotunnel?

No, there is no direct bus from Southampton station to Folkstone Eurotunnel. However, there are services departing from Coach Station and arriving at Folkestone via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 27m.

Is there a direct train between Southampton and Folkstone Eurotunnel?

No, there is no direct train from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel. However, there are services departing from Southampton Central and arriving at Folkestone West via Waterloo station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 2m.

How far is it from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel?

The distance between Southampton and Folkstone Eurotunnel is 154 miles. The road distance is 136.3 miles.

How do I travel from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel without a car?

The best way to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel without a car is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £65 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel?

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel bus from?

Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel train from?

Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Southampton Central station.

Train or bus from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel?

The best way to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel is to train via London which takes 4h 2m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £55 and takes 6h 27m.

Where does the Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel bus arrive?

Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.

Where does the Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel train arrive?

Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.

Can I drive from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel?

Yes, the driving distance between Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel is 136 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel.

Where can I stay near Folkstone Eurotunnel?

There are 1678+ hotels available in Folkstone Eurotunnel.

Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel by train, bus, or car

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Train via London
best
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Westtrain St Pancras International - Ramsgate / ...
4h 2m
£69–156
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 032
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Folkestonebus N824 / ...
6h 27m
£23–50
Train, bus, line 10 bus
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain
2. Take the bus from Brighton Station to Railway Stationbus 12X / ...
3. Take the train from Eastbourne to Ashford Internationaltrain
4. Take the bus from Ashford International station to Cedar Courtbus 10
7h 53m
£62–116
Drive 135.5 mi
1. Drive from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnelcar 135.5 mi
2h 27m
£33–48
Train
1. Take the train from Southampton Central to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Folkestone Westtrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
4h 18m
£69–147

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Map of how to get from Southampton to Folkstone Eurotunnel.

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Distance: 152.9 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

What companies run services between Southampton, England and Folkstone Eurotunnel, England?

You can take a train from Southampton Central to Folkstone Eurotunnel via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, London St Pancras Intl, and Folkestone West in around 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Coach Station to Folkstone Eurotunnel via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, London Victoria, and Folkestone in around 6h 27m.

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