The average train between Santander and Folkestone takes 35h 43m and the fastest train takes 32h 13m. The train runs, on average, 6 times per week from Santander 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 6 times a week between Santander and Folkestone. The earliest departure is at 6:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Santander is at 6:48 AM which arrives into Folkestone at 3:01 PM. All services require a transfer at Madrid Chamartín and take an average of 35h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Santander to Folkestone. However, there are services departing from Santander station and arriving at Folkestone station via Madrid Chamartín. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35h 43m.
Santander to Folkestone train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, depart from Santander station.
Santander to Folkestone train services, operated by Renfe Viajeros, arrive at Folkestone Central station.
Book your Santander to Folkestone train tickets online with Renfe Viajeros, Renfe Cercanias and 3 other operators.
The distance between Santander and Folkestone is 925.8 km. The road distance is 2,757 km.
You can take a train from Santander to Folkestone Central via Madrid Chamartín, Madrid-Atocha Cercanías, Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes, Avignon Tgv, Lille Europe, and London St Pancras Intl in around 22h 38m.
