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Trip Overview

The average train between Calais and Folkestone takes 4h 23m and the fastest train takes 3h 49m. The train service runs several times per day from Calais 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.

4h 23m
Duration
298 mi
Distance
£125
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Calais Ville to Lille Flandrestrain train Ter
  2. Take the train from Lille Europe to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
5h 18m
£67–223

Calais to Folkestone train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Calais and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:04 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Calais is at 8:11 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Lille Flandres and take an average of 4h 23m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 298.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 23m

What companies run services between Calais, France and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Calais Ville to Folkestone Central via Lille Flandres, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 18m.

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