Folkestone is the English terminal of the Channel Tunnel and offers regular trains from the South Coast of England to Calais in the north of France. With an average journey time of only 40 minutes, this is the quickest way to cross the English channel from the south Coast.
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Folkestone Terminal facilities include a wide range of shops & restaurants/snack bars including Burger King, WH Smiths, Whistlestop and Dixons Duty Free. There is also a 24hr lounge, Eurotunnel Information Office, Tourist Information Centre, children's play area, toilets and telephones.
The Eurotunnel terminal at Folkestone is conveniently located at Junction 11A on the M20. From south London expect a journey time of 1 hour and 30 minutes. National Express run services to Folkestone from all over the UK via London. Trains run on a regular basis from London Charing Cross to Folkestone. Trains also run from Dover to Folkestone daily.
Folkestone will fascinate you with the spirit of the town, the charm of its people and the beauty of its countryside. People who love walking will enjoy the stunning scenic route and the famous giant hill figure of a White Horse, which has been carved into the hill side of the Downs. Folkestone is also famous for its annual Folkestone Literary Festival, which is internationally renowned.



