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Cologne to Folkestone trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Cologne and Folkestone takes 6h 30m and the fastest train takes 5h 21m. 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.

6h 30m
Duration
437 mi
Distance
£236
Average price
4 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Koeln Hbf to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train
  2. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain train
6h 13m
£170–382

Cologne to Folkestone train times

Trains run 4 times a day between Cologne and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cologne is at 7:43 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 6h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 436.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 30m

What companies run services between Cologne, Germany and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Koeln Hbf to Folkestone Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 6h 13m.

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