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Folkestone to Cologne trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Cologne takes 6h 27m and the fastest train takes 5h 16m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Cologne. 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 27m
Duration
703 km
Distance
€280
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to Koeln Hbftrain train Ice
6h 37m
€199–417

Folkestone to Cologne train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Folkestone and Cologne. The earliest departure is at 5:57 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Cologne at 12:15 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 6h 27m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 702.7 km
  • Duration: 6h 27m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Koeln Hbf via London St Pancras Intl and Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi in around 6h 37m.

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