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Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Bern takes 12h 50m and the fastest train takes 8h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Bern. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

12h 50m
Duration
1,189 km
Distance
CHF 373
Average price
3 times a day
Frequency

Train

best
  1. Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain train
  2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Paris Nordtrain train Eil
  3. Take the train from Paris Gare De Lyon to Basel Sbbtrain train Tgv
  4. Take the train from Basel SBB to Berntrain train Ic6 / ...
9h 30m
CHF 314–507

Folkestone to Bern train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Folkestone and Bern. 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 Bern at 2:26 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras Intl and take an average of 12h 50m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 30m • 4 changes

Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 57m • 4 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 57m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 57m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)14h 27m • 4 changes

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 30m • 4 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 57m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 30m • 4 changes

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    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)8h 57m • 4 changes

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    Arrives next day

    SoutheasternEurostarSociété Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)TGV inOuiSwiss Federal Railways (SBB CFF FFS)16h 27m • 4 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Bern? 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: 1,188.7 km
  • Duration: 12h 50m

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Bern, Switzerland?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Bern via London St Pancras Intl, Paris Nord, Paris Gare De Lyon, Basel Sbb, and Basel SBB in around 9h 30m.

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