The average train between Leipzig and Folkestone takes 13h 6m and the fastest train takes 11h 6m. The train service runs several times per day from Leipzig 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 4 times a day between Leipzig and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 2:54 AM at night, and the last departure from Leipzig is at 11:55 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 1:02 PM. All services require a transfer at Erfurt Hbf and take an average of 13h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.




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11h 7m • 4 changesWant to know about travelling from Leipzig to Folkestone? 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 Leipzig to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Leipzig Hbf station and arriving at Folkestone Central station via Erfurt Hbf station, Frankfurt station, Bruxelles Midi station and London St Pancras Intl station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 6m.
Leipzig to Folkestone train services, operated by Deutsche Bahn Intercity (DB IC), depart from Leipzig Hbf station.
Leipzig to Folkestone train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
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The distance between Leipzig and Folkestone is 780.2 km.
You can take a train from Leipzig Hbf to Folkestone Central via Erfurt Hbf, Frankfurt, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 11h 37m.