Folkestone to Calais coach, train, carpooling tickets
Plan your trip by coach, train, carpooling from Folkestone to Calais
How to get from Folkestone to Calais?
Are you planning to travel to Calais from Folkestone and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Folkestone to Calais, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Folkestone and Calais, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.
With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (Eurotunnel - Le Shuttle, Eurolines or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.
Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Folkestone and Calais, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Folkestone Calais trip.
For your trip from Folkestone to Calais, you have several transport options
Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Folkestone to Calais, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.
If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Folkestone Calais train is ideal and meets your expectations.
Carpooling between Folkestone and Calais is perfect if you want to travel to Calais in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Folkestone or Calais.
Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Folkestone to Calais transport option for your needs and budget.
Travel information for Folkestone Calais
Plan your trip from Folkestone to Calais easily with Vivanoda
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Comparison of the modes of transport between Folkestone and Calais
Where to start from in Folkestone? Where do I arrive in Calais?
Folkestone departure bus stations
Folkestone Departure Stations
Calais arrival coach stations
Calais Arrival Stations
3 tips for cheaper travel between Folkestone and Calais
Have you decided to travel from Folkestone to Calais and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Folkestone to Calais trip.
- 1. Avoid peak timesFolkestone-Calais tickets are very often cheaper if you travel outside of rush hour. By avoiding these busy times of the day, you could save money on your travel ticket. In addition, travelling to Calais during off-peak hours can give you a more comfortable journey.
- 2. Be flexible on datesFolkestone-Calais tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Calais during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Folkestone-Calais ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Calais.
- 3. Book in advanceThis is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Folkestone and Calais. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Folkestone-Calais journey.
coach Folkestone Calais
Most buses between Folkestone and Calais are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.
The frequency of departures to Folkestone from Calais varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Calais, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.
Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Folkestone-Calais coach ticket will incur additional costs.
The average price of a bus ticket for the Folkestone-Calais route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Folkestone to Calais on Vivanoda.
The duration of the bus journey between Folkestone and Calais usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Calais for your travel date.
Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Folkestone-Calais bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.
Trains Folkestone Calais
There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Folkestone to Calais. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Folkestone and Calais.
Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Folkestone to Calais. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.
There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Folkestone to Calais, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.
It is recommended to book your train ticket from Folkestone to Calais at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.
The average train journey time from Folkestone to Calais depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Calais are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.
Trains between Folkestone and Calais are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.
Carpool Folkestone Calais
The average cost of a carpool from Folkestone to Calais depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Folkestone to Calais, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.
It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.
On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Folkestone and Calais, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.
The number of seats available in a carpool from Folkestone to Calais depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.
The duration of a carpool trip between Folkestone and Calais also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.
Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Folkestone and Calais. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.
Carpooling platform Folkestone Calais
Alternative routes by coach, train, carpooling from Calais
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