Folkestone to Basel Trains

Folkestone to Basel trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Basel takes 9h 56m and the fastest train takes 7h 26m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Basel. 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 56m
Duration: 1,089 km
Distance: CHF 348
Average price: 5 times a day
Frequency

Train

best

Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain Eil
Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain Tgv

8h 25m

CHF 286–481

Folkestone to Basel train times

Trains run 5 times a day between Folkestone and Basel. The earliest departure is at 6:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Folkestone is at 10:58 PM which arrives into Basel at 3:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 9h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

10:58 PM → 3:26 PM
Arrives next day
15h 27m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:54 AM → 5:21 PM
7h 26m • 3 changes
10:56 AM → 7:26 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 9:32 PM
7h 33m • 3 changes
6:58 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:35 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 9:26 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes
6:58 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:35 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 9:26 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes
6:58 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:35 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 9:26 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes
6:58 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:35 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 9:26 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes
6:58 PM → 10:26 AM
Arrives next day
14h 27m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:26 PM
7h 30m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:35 PM
7h 36m • 3 changes
12:58 PM → 9:26 PM
7h 27m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

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