The average train between Basel and Folkestone takes 7h 39m and the fastest train takes 7h 27m. The train runs, on average, 5 times per week from Basel to Folkestone. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run 5 times a week between Basel and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 4:34 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Basel is at 4:34 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Paris Gare de Lyon and take an average of 7h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Basel to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Basel station and arriving at Folkestone station via Paris Gare De Lyon. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 39m.
Basel to Folkestone train services, operated by TGV inOui, depart from Basel Sbb station.
Basel to Folkestone train services, operated by TGV inOui, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Basel to Folkestone train tickets online with TGV inOui, Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Basel and Folkestone is 607.1 km. The road distance is 1,089 km.
You can take a train from Basel Sbb to Folkestone Central via Paris Gare de Lyon, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 2m.
