The average train between Cologne and Folkestone takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 6h 27m. The train service runs several times per day from Cologne 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 3 times a day between Cologne and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 7:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 5:34 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Cologne to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Cologne station and arriving at Folkestone station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 36m.
Cologne to Folkestone train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Koeln Hbf station.
Cologne to Folkestone train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Cologne to Folkestone train tickets online with Eurostar and Southeastern.
The distance between Cologne and Folkestone is 404.8 km. The road distance is 703 km.
You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Folkestone Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 32m.
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