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Basel to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Basel and Folkestone takes 10h 10m and the fastest train takes 7h 8m. The train service runs several times per day 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.

10h 10m
Duration
706 mi
Distance
£283
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Strasbourg

best
  1. Take the train from St Louis to Strasbourgtrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Strasbourg Bahnhof to Paris l'Esttrain train 83 / ...
  3. Take the train from Paris Nord to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
8h 28m
£225–438

Basel to Folkestone train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Basel and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 10:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Basel is at 7:24 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Strasbourg and take an average of 10h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 706 mi
  • Duration: 10h 10m

What companies run services between Basel, Switzerland and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from St Louis to Folkestone Central via Strasbourg, Strasbourg Bahnhof, Paris Gare De L'Est, Paris Nord, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 28m.

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