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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Poitiers takes 7h 18m and the fastest train takes 5h 24m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Poitiers. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

7h 18m
Duration
889 km
Distance
€338
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Folkestone to Poitiers train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Folkestone and Poitiers. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Poitiers at 11:30 AM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 7h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 53m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 49m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 47m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 50m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 50m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 50m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 56m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 50m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui6h 15m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 41m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 50m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)5h 24m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 55m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 53m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 46m • 3 changes
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    SoutheasternEurostarRATP MetroTGV inOui5h 55m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Poitiers? 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.

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  • Distance: 889.5 km
  • Duration: 7h 18m

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

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Poitiers via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Gare du Nord, Montparnasse Bienvenue, and Paris Montparnasse 1 Et 2 in around 6h 34m.

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