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Trip Overview

The average train between Ostend and Folkestone takes 5h 5m and the fastest train takes 4h 18m. The train service runs several times per day from Ostend 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.

5h 5m
Duration
371 mi
Distance
£205
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Ostend to Folkestone train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Ostend and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:23 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Ostend is at 6:43 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 5h 5m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 18m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 17, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 18, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 19, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 20, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 18m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 19m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 20m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 21, 2026

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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 38m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 39m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern4h 38m • 2 changes
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    Belgian Railways (NMBS/SNCB)EurostarSoutheastern5h 38m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Ostend 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.

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  • Distance: 371.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Ostend, Belgium and Folkestone, England?

You can take a train from Ostende to Folkestone Central via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 27m.

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