Brussels to Folkestone by train
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Overview: trains from Brussels to Folkestone
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Travelling from Brussels to Folkestone by train
Want to know how to get from Brussels to Folkestone by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!
The fastest trains from Brussels to Folkestone take around 2 hours and 25 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 224 kilometres.
On weekdays, the first train leaving Brussels is scheduled to depart at around 06:43. The last departure is usually at around 20:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Brussels at around 07:50, with the last train leaving at around 21:26. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.
Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$276.00.
We think any time is a great time to visit Folkestone, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.
For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Folkestone.
Is there a direct train from Brussels to Folkestone?
The journey between Brussels and Folkestone usually involves one change of train.
We usually find at least one departure on the route from Brussels to Folkestone every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.
There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.
How long does it take to travel from Brussels to Folkestone?
The Brussels to Folkestone train travel takes about 2 hours and 25 minutes, no matter when you leave.
What are the Brussels to Folkestone train times and schedule?
If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Folkestone leaving Brussels at around 06:43 and the last train leaving at around 20:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Brussels at around 07:50, with the final departure at 21:26.
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