Folkestone to Ostend Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Folkestone and Ostend takes 10h 30m and the fastest train takes 6h 59m. The train service runs several times per day from Folkestone to Ostend. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

10h 30m
Duration: 887 km
Distance: €183
Average price: 3 times a day
Frequency

Train via Frankfurt

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Take the train from Folkestone Central to London St Pancras Intltrain
Take the train from London St. Pancras Int. to Brussel-Zuidtrain
Take the train from Bruxelles Midi to Frankfurttrain 79

8h 24m

€151–308

Folkestone to Ostend train times

Trains run 3 times a day between Folkestone and Ostend. 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 Ostend at 1:55 PM. All services require a transfer at London St Pancras International and take an average of 10h 30m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 29, 2026

4:54 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
16h • 3 changes
10:58 PM → 1:55 PM
Arrives next day
13h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Friday, October 30, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:55 PM
7h 59m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:55 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:58 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 9:58 AM
Arrives next day
16h 3m • 3 changes

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

8:56 AM → 5:58 PM
8h 2m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:58 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
10:58 PM → 3:58 PM
Arrives next day
15h 59m • 3 changes

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

9:56 AM → 5:58 PM
7h 2m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:58 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
4:56 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
15h 59m • 3 changes
9:58 PM → 1:55 PM
Arrives next day
14h 56m • 3 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:55 PM
7h 59m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:55 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:58 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes
4:54 PM → 9:55 AM
Arrives next day
16h • 3 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

6:55 AM → 3:55 PM
7h 59m • 3 changes
8:58 AM → 5:55 PM
7h 56m • 3 changes
1:58 PM → 9:58 PM
6h 59m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Folkestone to Ostend? 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.

What companies run services between Folkestone, England and Ostend, Hesse, Germany?

You can take a train from Folkestone Central to Frankfurt via London St Pancras International, London St. Pancras Int., Bruxelles Midi, Frankfurt, and Frankfurt in around 8h 24m.

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