The average train between Folkestone and Leipzig takes 12h 18m and the fastest train takes 10h 10m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Leipzig. 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 every 4 hours between Folkestone and Leipzig. 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 Leipzig at 5:09 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 12h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Leipzig? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Folkestone to Leipzig. However, there are services departing from Folkestone station and arriving at Leipzig station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 18m.
Folkestone to Leipzig train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Folkestone Central station.
Folkestone to Leipzig train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Leipzig Hbf station.
Book your Folkestone to Leipzig train tickets online with Southeastern, Eurostar and Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC).
The distance between Folkestone and Leipzig is 780.2 km. The road distance is 1,254 km.
You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Leipzig Hbf via London St Pancras Intl, Brussels-Midi, Bruxelles Midi, and Frankfurt in around 11h 48m.