The train between Rotterdam and Folkestone takes 4h 33m. The train service runs several times per day from Rotterdam 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 Rotterdam and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 7:28 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rotterdam is at 7:28 PM which arrives into Folkestone at 11:01 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Rotterdam to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Rotterdam station and arriving at Folkestone station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Rotterdam to Folkestone train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Rotterdam Centraal station.
Rotterdam to Folkestone train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Rotterdam to Folkestone train tickets online with Eurostar and Southeastern.
The distance between Rotterdam and Folkestone is 247.5 km. The road distance is 620 km.
You can take a train from Rotterdam Centraal to Folkestone Central via London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 4m.