Mainz to Folkestone Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Mainz and Folkestone takes 9h 45m and the fastest train takes 7h 41m. The train service runs several times per day from Mainz 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.

9h 45m
Duration: 549 mi
Distance: £262
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train

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Take the train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Köln Hbftrain 91 / ...
Take the train from Köln Hbf to Bruxelles Miditrain 79
Take the train from Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi to London St Pancras Intltrain Eil
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Folkestone Centraltrain

8h 44m

£192–431

Mainz to Folkestone train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Mainz and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 2:49 AM at night, and the last departure from Mainz is at 7:20 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 10:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Köln Hbf and take an average of 9h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

3:20 PM → 11:01 PM
8h 41m • 3 changes
7:20 PM → 10:01 AM
Arrives next day
15h 41m • 3 changes

Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

3:49 AM → 11:01 AM
8h 12m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 3:01 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 5:02 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
10:02 AM → 6:03 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

3:49 AM → 11:01 AM
8h 12m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 3:01 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 5:02 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
10:02 AM → 6:03 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

3:49 AM → 11:01 AM
8h 12m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 3:01 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 5:01 PM
8h 41m • 3 changes
10:02 AM → 7:01 PM
9h 59m • 3 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 25, 2026

2:49 AM → 2:01 PM
12h 12m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 3:01 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 6:02 PM
9h 42m • 3 changes
11:02 AM → 7:02 PM
9h • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, October 26, 2026

3:49 AM → 11:01 AM
8h 12m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 3:01 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 5:02 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
10:02 AM → 6:03 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 27, 2026

3:49 AM → 11:01 AM
8h 12m • 3 changes
7:17 AM → 3:01 PM
8h 44m • 3 changes
9:20 AM → 5:02 PM
8h 42m • 3 changes
10:02 AM → 6:03 PM
9h 1m • 3 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Mainz 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.

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

You can take a train from Mainz, Hauptbahnhof to Folkestone Central via Köln Hbf, Bruxelles Midi, Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi, and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 44m.

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